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Gresia Roman fort

Location within Romania

Founded2nd century AD^[1]Abandoned3rd century AD^[1]Place in the Roman worldProvinceDaciaAdministrative unitDacia MalvensisAdministrative unitDacia InferiorStructure— Wood and earth^[2] structure —Size and area50 m × 60 m (0.3^[2] ha) LocationCoordinates44°10′N 24°55′E / 44.167°N 24.917°E / 44.167; 24.917TownGresiaCountyTeleormanCountry

RomaniaReferenceRO-LMITR-I-s-B-14205^[1]RO-RAN154442.01^[3]Site notesRecognition

National Historical MonumentConditionRuined

Gresia Roman fort is located in the present Gresia (commune Stejaru, Romania). It was in the Roman province of Dacia^[1] and dates from the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. It was part of the frontier system of the Limes Transalutanus.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010 ("2010 List of Historic Monuments")" (PDF). Monitorul Oficial al României, Partea I, Nr. 670 ("Romania's Official Journal, Part I, Nr. 670"), page 2271. Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. 1 October 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
^ ^a ^b Dan, Matei (2006). "Trupe fără castre, castre fără trupe în Dacia ("Troops without castra, castra without troops in Dacia")" (PDF). Buletinul cercurilor ştiinţifice ştudenţeşti: Arheologie-istorie-muzeologie (in Romanian). 12. Alba Iulia: Ministerul Edicaţiei şi Cercetării, Universitatea "1 Decembrie 1918" Alba Iulia, Facultatea de Istorie şi Filologie: 55–70. ISSN 1454-8097. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
^ "154442.01". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 2009-02-16. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2013.

External links

Roman castra from Romania - Google Maps / Earth Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
Archaeological Excavations in Romania, 1983-2011: Preliminary Archaeological Reports (Archaeological Excavation Report, Gresia)

Limes Dacicus

Alutanus