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Thelepte

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: R.B. Hitchner

Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott

Last modified Jul 02, 2023 11:42 PM — History

tags: dare:ancient=1, dare:major=1, dare:feature=major settlement

Thelepte was a Roman city in Africa Byzacena. It achieved municipal status perhaps in the time of Vespasian and became a colonia under Trajan. The city played an important administrative role in fourth century AD north Africa.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/324828

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
34.978743, 8.595226

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 15122 (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Thelepte (30 BC - AD 640)

Thelepte makes connections with:

Thelepte connection Untitled (unspecified date range)

Thelepte receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement

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Evidence:

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Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 33 C3 Thelepte

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Medinet-el-Kedima

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Suggested citation:
R.B. Hitchner, DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Thelepte: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/324828> [accessed: 21 November 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/324828 |title=Places: 324828 (Thelepte) |author=Hitchner, R. |accessdate=November 21, 2024 11:30 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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