Rusubbicari Matidiae
a Pleiades
place
resource
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Jul 17, 2025 10:47 AM
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History
This ancient settlement, mentioned in several Roman-era itineraries and sources, has been identified with the ruin/archaeological site known in modern times as Marsa al Dajaj, which is located adjacent to the modern Algerian coastal village of Zemmouri El Bahri.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/295333
36.7995988082, 3.56584699496
- Representative Locations:
- OSM Location: Marsa al Dajaj (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- مرسى الدجاج (Marsa al Dejjaj: Arabic, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Mers el Hadjedje (French, AD 1800 - AD 1999)
- Rvsibricari Matidi(a)e (Rusubbicari Matidiae: Latin, 330 BC - AD 640)
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- زموري البحري (Zemmouri el Bahri: Arabic, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
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- Rusubbicari Matidiae (Latin, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
- Rusubbicari Matidiae next place in route Cissi (30 BC - AD 640)
- Rusguniae next place in route Rusubbicari Matidiae (30 BC - AD 640)
settlement, archaeological site
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 30 G3 Rusubbicari Matidiae
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Zemmouri el Bahri/Mers el Hadjedje
T.W. Potter, DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Rusubbicari Matidiae: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/295333> [accessed: 12 February 2026]
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