Longini Fossatum/Bourgousnoes

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund

Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott

Last modified May 05, 2025 03:26 PM — History

tags: dare:ancient=1, dare:major=0, dare:feature=fort

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 E4 Longini Fossatum/Bourgousnoes

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/857215

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
40.403139, 39.663119

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 17916 (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Bourgousnoes (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Longini Fossatum (30 BC - AD 640)

Longini Fossatum/Bourgousnoes makes connections with:

None

Longini Fossatum/Bourgousnoes receives connections from:

None

Place type:
fort, tower (deprecated)

References:

Evidence:

Procop. Aed. (Dewing; Loeb) 3.6.23

See Further:

Related:

vici.org 7568: Longini Fossatum

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 87 E4 Longini Fossatum/Bourgousnoes

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: 1 mile E Baghdad bridge

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Suggested citation:
T. Sinclair, David Braund, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, and Tom Elliott, 'Longini Fossatum/Bourgousnoes: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/857215> [accessed: 21 June 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/857215 |title=Places: 857215 (Longini Fossatum/Bourgousnoes) |author=Sinclair, T., D. Braund |accessdate=June 21, 2025 10:14 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}