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ID: 7001071
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7001071

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Bulla Regia (deserted settlement)  Bulla Regia (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 36 33 28 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 36.5583  decimal degrees
Long: 008 44 45 E  degrees minutes   Long: 8.7467  decimal degrees

Note: Former town in modern Tunisia, probably of Berber origins, then site of Punic culture and under Roman rule; declined under Byzantine rule. Noted as an archaeological site with Hadrianic-era housing that is partially subterranean and for its surviving mosaics.

Names:
Bulla Regia (preferred,C,V,display,LC,English-P,U)
Bulla Regia (Latin-P,U,N)
Bulla Regia (Spanish-P,U)
Bulla Regia (German-P,U)
Bulla Regia (French-P,U)
Bulla Reggia (C,V)
Henchir Bul (C,V)
Hammam Daradji (C,V)
Hammam Derradji (C,V)
El Hammam (C,V)
بولا ريجيا (C,V)
Bulla Régia, Ruines de (C,V,S)
Colonia Aelia Hadriana Augusta Bulla Regia (H,V,O,Latin,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Tunisia (nation)  ........  Tunisia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Jendouba (governorate)  ............  Jendouba (governorate) (P)
Hierarchy of Bulla Regia (deserted settlement)  ................  Bulla Regia (deserted settlement) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Roman Empire (former nation/state/empire)  ....  Roman Empire (former nation/state/empire) (P,H)
Hierarchy of Africa Nova (province)  ........  Africa Nova (province) (P,H) ca. 46-before 27 BCE
Hierarchy of Bulla Regia (deserted settlement)  ............  Bulla Regia (deserted settlement) (P,H) as Free City under province of Africa Nova, from 46 BCE

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)  ............  remains date to at least 4th century BCE, declined under Byzantines
ruins (C)
archaeological site (C)
inhabited place (H)

Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....  Jendouba .......... (inhabited place)
..............................  (World, Africa, Tunisia, Jendouba governorate) [1094950]

Sources and Contributors:
بولا ريجيا..........  [VP]
.......................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Bulla Reggia..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 April 2009
Bulla Regia..........  [GCI Preferred, GRLPSC Preferred, VP Preferred]
.......................  Bucci and Mollo, Regional Architecture in the Mediterranean Area (2010)
.......................  Getty Conservation Institute, Field Projects [online] (2008-) "Bulla Regia Model Conservation Project," http://www.getty.edu/conservation/our_projects/education/bulla/
.......................  Grove Art Online (2008-)
.......................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 94002229, https://lccn.loc.gov/sh94002229
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) 32SMF7733045908, accessed 29 Apri
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server, map links (2008-) https://www.google.com/maps/place/36%C2%B033'30.0%22N+8%C2%B044'48.0%22E/@36.558333,8.7444783,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0
.......................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.......................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
Bulla Régia, Ruines de..........  [VP]
.........................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 April 2009
Colonia Aelia Hadriana Augusta Bulla Regia..........  [VP]
.......................................................................  Golany, Earth-sheltered Dwellings in Tunisia (1988)
El Hammam..........  [VP]
....................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 April 2009
Hammam Daradji..........  [VP]
.............................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
.............................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
.............................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 29 April 2009
Hammam Derradji..........  [VP]
.............................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Henchir Bul..........  [VP]
.......................  Bucci and Mollo, Regional Architecture in the Mediterranean Area (2010)
Subject: .....  [GCI, GRLPSC, Grove Art, VP]
..................  ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
..................  Canby, Archaeological Sites of Israel, Egypt, and North Africa (1990) 214-216
..................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
..................  Grove Art Online (2008-)
..................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Golany, Earth-sheltered Dwellings in Tunisia (1988)
..........  Grove Art Online (2008-)
..........  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)

 

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