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Ain Dar el Bey (Capsa)

a Pleiades place resource

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A thermal spring located beneath what remains of the Hafsid-era Kasbah. It supplied a Roman-era bath complex and still today feeds two pools that are attributed to that complex.

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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/43269086

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
34.4205427, 8.7855301

Locations:

None

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Ain Dar el Bey (Arabic, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

Ain Dar el Bey (Capsa) makes connections with:

Ain Dar el Bey (Capsa) located at Capsa (Iustiniana) (unspecified date range)
Ain Dar el Bey (Capsa) flows into Roman baths (Capsa) (unspecified date range)

Ain Dar el Bey (Capsa) receives connections from:

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Place type:
spring

References:

See Further:

Younès 2026 III. Aquae calidae of Capsa

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Tom Elliott, 'Ain Dar el Bey (Capsa): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/43269086> [accessed: 12 June 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/43269086 |title=Places: 43269086 (Ain Dar el Bey (Capsa)) |author=Elliott, T. |accessdate=June 12, 2026 10:43 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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