Castra of Răcarii de Jos

Castra of Răcarii de Jos

The plan of praetorium.
Location within Romania
Known also as Castra of Răcari
Place in the Roman world
Province Dacia
Administrative unit Dacia Malvensis
Administrative unit Dacia Inferior
Structure
— Stone structure —
Size and area 168 m x 140 m (2.34 ha)
Stationed military units
— Numeri —
Numerus Mauretanorum S(aldensium?) [1]
Location
Coordinates 44°30′51″N 23°34′19″E / 44.514101°N 23.571889°E / 44.514101; 23.571889Coordinates: 44°30′51″N 23°34′19″E / 44.514101°N 23.571889°E / 44.514101; 23.571889
Altitude 105 m (344 ft)
Town Răcarii de Jos
County Dolj
Country  Romania
Reference
RO-LMI DJ-I-s-B-07912 [2]
RO-RAN 71108.02 [2]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
Condition Ruined
Excavation dates 1897 [3]
Archaeologists
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Castra of Răcarii de Jos was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.

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Notes

  1. RĂCARI - istoric și bibliografie
  2. 1 2 "National Archaeological Record (RAN)". ran.cimec.ro. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
  3. 1 2 "Manuscrisele lui Pamfil Polonic". cimec.ro. Retrieved 15 December 2012.


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