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Altessera

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Richard Talbert

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Jul 26, 2023 01:19 PM — History

Now unlocated, Altessera was likely a road station in North Africa. Based on its inclusion on the Peutinger map, it lies along the route from Althiburos to Assuras.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/525741035

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
35.9332231862, 8.90402949467

Locations:

None

Names:

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

Altessera makes connections with:

Altessera next place in route Althiburos (unspecified date range)
Altessera next place in route Assuras (unspecified date range)

Altessera receives connections from:

None

Place type:
unlocated, station (road or coastal)

References:

Evidence:

TP (Talbert: CUP) 4C2 (Talbert 187)

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Related:

TM GEO ID 42473: Altessera

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Richard Talbert, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Altessera: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/525741035> [accessed: 27 April 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/525741035 |title=Places: 525741035 (Altessera) |author=Talbert, R. |accessdate=April 27, 2024 3:33 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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