Castra of Răcarii de Jos

Castra of Răcarii de Jos was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.

Castra of Răcarii de Jos
The plan of principia.
Location within Romania
Known also asCastra of Răcari
Place in the Roman world
ProvinceDacia
Administrative unitDacia Malvensis
Administrative unitDacia Inferior
Structure
— Stone structure —
Size and area168 m × 140 m (2.34 ha)
Stationed military units
Numeri
Numerus Mauretanorum S(aldensium?) [1]
Location
Coordinates44.514101°N 23.571889°E / 44.514101; 23.571889
Altitude105 m (344 ft)
TownRăcarii de Jos
CountyDolj
Country Romania
Reference
RO-LMIDJ-I-s-B-07912 [2]
RO-RAN71108.02 [2]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
ConditionRuined
Excavation dates1897 [3]
Archaeologists

See also

  • List of castra

Notes

  1. RĂCARI - istoric și bibliografie Archived 2011-05-05 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "National Archaeological Record (RAN)". ran.cimec.ro. Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
  3. "Manuscrisele lui Pamfil Polonic". cimec.ro. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
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