Portus ‘Adurni’?
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Apr 08, 2017 03:06 PM
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History
Portus ‘Adurni’? was likely a third century A.D. Roman fort (now Portchester) that is mentioned by name only in the Notitia Dignitatum. The Roman fort was converted to a Saxon castle and is thus very well preserved.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79645
50.837565, -1.1144595
- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (AD 300 - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARMC location 19179 (AD 300 - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Less than certain: Portus Adurni (AD 300 - AD 640)
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fort, tower (deprecated)
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 8 F4 Portus ‘Adurni’?
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Portchester
A.S. Esmonde Cleary, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Portus ‘Adurni’?: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2017 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79645> [accessed: 18 April 2024]
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