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Roman quarries of Cartagena

a Pleiades place resource

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tags: sandstone, mine, quarry

Sandstone quarries located some 4 km west of Cartagena, in the Diputación de Canteras.

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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/324453576

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
37.6154587548, -1.04388145108

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Canteras Romanas (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Geographic Names:
- Canteras romanas de Cartagena (Spanish, modern)

Roman quarries of Cartagena makes connections with:

Roman quarries of Cartagena located at Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia (unspecified date range)

Roman quarries of Cartagena receives connections from:

None

Place type:
quarry

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Related:

Wikidata Ancient Roman quarries of Cartagena (Q5747793)

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Roman quarries of Cartagena: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/324453576> [accessed: 19 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/324453576 |title=Places: 324453576 (Roman quarries of Cartagena) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 19, 2024 12:05 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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Roman quarries of Cartagena