Cartennas (river)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T.W. Potter Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: T.W. Potter Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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History
Identified as the modern Oued Allala, Cartennas was an ancient river of coastal north Africa, debouching into the Mediterranean at the ancient settlement of Cartenna (modern Ténès in Algeria).
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/295241
36.4967363422, 1.31260040287
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location of Oued Allala (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- OSM Location of modern river (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Cartennas (unspecified date range)
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river, drainage
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- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 30 B4 Cartennas fl.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Oued Allala
T.W. Potter, R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Cartennas (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/295241> [accessed: 14 February 2025]
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