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el Kessour

town
Type
town

el Kessour

Pleiades ID: 295289

settlement

Description

An ancient settlement site in modern Algeria, located 4 km inland on a ridge above the Oued Sebt (a tributary of the Oued Outar).

See Further

  • BAtlas 30 C4 el Kessour
    Talbert, Richard J. A., ed. Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43970336.
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  • Leveau 1977 265-67
    Leveau, Philippe. “Recherches historiques sur une région montagneuse de Maurétanie Césarienne: des Tigava Castra à la mer.” Mélanges de l’Ecole française de Rome. Antiquité 89, no. 1 (1977): 257–311. http://www.persee.fr/doc/mefr_0223-5102_1977_num_89_1_1102.
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Citation Information

T.W. Potter. "el Kessour" Pleiades, 09 May 2025. https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/295289.
Last modified: 2025-05-09T14:03:20Z

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Location

36.530697, 1.568594