Althiburos
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: R.B. Hitchner Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: R.B. Hitchner Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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May 14, 2026 02:35 PM
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History
Althiburos was a city of Africa Proconsularis that became a municipium under Hadrian and a colonia during the third century A.D.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/324664
35.8736831032, 8.78616403127
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Althiburos (Henchir Medeina) (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Imagery location of Althiburos (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- Althiburos (330 BC - AD 640)
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- Altessera next place in route Althiburos (unspecified date range)
settlement, archaeological site
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 33 C1 Althiburos
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Medeina/Mdeina
R.B. Hitchner, DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Althiburos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/324664> [accessed: 07 October 2026]
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