Castra of Drajna de Sus

Fort in the Roman province of Dacia
Castra of Drajna de Sus is located in Romania
Castra of Drajna de Sus
Location within Romania
Founded2nd century AD[1]Abandoned2nd century AD[1]Place in the Roman worldAdministrative unitMoesiaStructure— Stone structure —Construction techniqueOpus incertum[2] Stationed military units— Legions —
  • vexill. I Italica[3][2]
  • vexill. XI Claudia[3]
LocationCoordinates45°15′41″N 26°04′13″E / 45.261316°N 26.070340°E / 45.261316; 26.070340Altitude463 m (1,519 ft)Place nameLa GrădișteTownDrajna de SusCountyPrahovaCountry RomaniaReferenceRO-LMIPH-I-s-B-16174 [4]RO-RAN132903.01 [1]Site notesRecognition National Historical MonumentConditionRuinedExcavation dates Archaeologists

The castrum of Drajna de Sus was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.[1][3]

See also

  • List of castra

External links

  • Roman castra from Romania - Google Maps / Earth Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d "132903.01". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 7 May 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Zahariade, Mihail; Dvorski, Traian; Avram, Romeo; Teodorescu, Victor (1994). "Preliminary Archaeological Reports". CIMEC.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Vlădescu, Cristian M.; Avram, Romeo; Zahariade, Mihai; Teodorescu, Victor (1992). "Archaeological Excavation Report". CIMEC. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
  4. ^ "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 1921. Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. 1 October 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  5. ^ a b c d Zahariade, Mihail; Dvorski, Ion T.; Peneş, Marinela; Avram, Romeo (1995). "Preliminary Archaeological Reports". CIMEC.
  6. ^ a b c d e Zahariade, Mihail; Peneş, Marinela; Anton, Alin; Topoleanu, Florin (2011). "Preliminary Archaeological Reports". CIMEC.

45°15′24″N 26°04′23″E / 45.25667°N 26.07306°E / 45.25667; 26.07306


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