Velefi

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: E.W.B. Fentress

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

Last modified Jul 11, 2023 09:07 PM — History

An ancient settlement or road station attested in the Peutinger Map, but otherwise unknown and unlocateable. The map places it together with several other unlocated places on a route in modern Algeria between Gadifaula (modern Ksar Sbehi) and Vatari (which might be modern Fedj es Siouda).

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/338300

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
35.93, 7.66

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (AD 300 - AD 640)

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Velefi (Latin, AD 300 - AD 640)

Velefi makes connections with:

Velefi next place in route Vatari? (AD 300 - AD 640)

Velefi receives connections from:

Ad Piscinas next place in route Velefi (AD 300 - AD 640)

Place type:
unlocated, station (road or coastal), settlement

References:

Evidence:

TP (Talbert: CUP) 3C3 (Talbert 3530)

See Further:

BAtlas 34 Velefi

Related:

TM GEO ID 41742: Velefi

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 34 Velefi

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: E Gadiaufala

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Suggested citation:
E.W.B. Fentress, R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Velefi: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/338300> [accessed: 30 April 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/338300 |title=Places: 338300 (Velefi) |author=Fentress, E. |accessdate=April 30, 2025 7:48 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}