‘Praesidio’
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: D.F. Graf Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: D.F. Graf Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jan 24, 2024 07:05 PM
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History
Possibly originally named Praesidium, this small Roman fort located in modern Jordan is known today as Khirbet al-Khalde.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/746796
29.6567172464, 35.2306823391
- Representative Locations:
- OSM Location: Castrum Khirbet el-Khalde (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Praesidio (Latin, 30 BC - AD 640)
- P̄sdio (Praesidio: Latin, AD 300 - AD 640)
- Praesidium (Latin, unspecified date range)
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fort, archaeological site
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 76 G2 ‘Praesidio’
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Khirbet al-Khalde JOR
D.F. Graf, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, '‘Praesidio’: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/746796> [accessed: 19 April 2024]
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