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ID: 7017996
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7017996
Record Type:
administrative
Dougga (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 36 25 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 36.4167
decimal degrees
Long: 009 13 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 9.2167
decimal degrees
Note:
Ruins of city occupy plateau and steep hillside; was one of the chief ancient cities of the region, and probably residence of the Numidian kings after the Third Punic War.
Names:
Dougga
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Municipium Thuggense
(
H
,
V
)
............
from 205 CE
Thugga
(
H
,
V
)
............
ancient
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Tunisia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Béja
(governorate) (
P
)
................
Dougga
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Roman Empire
(former nation/state/empire) (
P,
H
)
........
Africa
(province) (
P,
H
)
from 146 BCE
............
Dougga
(deserted settlement) (
P,
H
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was a very ancient site, later a Roman settlement
archaeological site (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
colony (
H
)
............
of ancient Rome
Sources and Contributors:
Dougga..........
[
BHA
,
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
.................
USBGN: Tunisia (1964)
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Municipium Thuggense..........
[
VP
]
...................................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
917-918
Thugga..........
[
BHA
,
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
.................
GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
8473
.................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
917-918
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
8473
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
917-918
..................
USBGN: Tunisia (1964)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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