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ID: 5004196
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/5004196
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of El-Announa (inhabited place)  El-Announa (inhabited place)

Note: The ancient village of Thibilis was probably part of the confederation of Cirta, later linked to Numidia; it became a municipium in 305 CE, a colony in the 4th century. The remains include 2 Christian basilicas from the Byzantine period, a forum, gates, temples, and a citadel.

Names:
El-Announa (preferred,C,V)
Announa (C,V)
Thibilis (H,V)
Tibilis (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Algeria (nation)  ........  Algeria (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Guelma (province)  ............  Guelma (province) (P)
Hierarchy of El-Announa (inhabited place)  ................  El-Announa (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  built on 700-meter high site in ancient times
town (C)
episcopal see (H)  ............  5th cen.
colony (H)  ............  4th cen.
municipality (H)
archaeological site (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Announa..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 914
El-Announa..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 541
.......................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 914
Thibilis..........  [GRLPSC]
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 914
Tibilis..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 914
Subject: .....  [GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 541
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 914
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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