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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 Al-Jazā'ir (nation)  ........  Al-Jazā'ir (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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