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ID: 6006668
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6006668
Record Type:
administrative
Zama (lost settlement)
Note:
Site may be modern al Jamah, where identifying inscriptions have been found. It was a royal city of Numidia; located near the site of a battle between Scipio and Hannibal; remained in Numidia after the organization of province Africa Vetus.
Names:
Zama
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Xama
(
C
,
V
)
Zama Regia
(
C
,
V
)
Zama Maior
(
C
,
V
)
Ζάμα Μείζων
(
C
,
V
,
Greek
,
U
)
Aelia Hadriana Augusta
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Tūnis
(nation) (
P
)
............
Siliana
(governorate) (
P
)
................
Zama
(lost settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
lost settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
Related geographic places:
possibly identified as ....
Al Jamah
.......... (inhabited place)
........................................
(World, Africa, Tūnis, Siliana) [7593989]
Sources and Contributors:
Ζάμα Μείζων..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Aelia Hadriana Augusta..........
[
VP
]
.........................................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
997-998
Xama..........
[
VP
]
...........
ICCD database (1988-)
Zama..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...........
Ferjaoui, Zama Regia à Jama (2002)
...........
ICCD database (1988-)
...........
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
997-998
Zama Maior..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Ferjaoui, Zama Regia à Jama (2002)
Zama Regia..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Ferjaoui, Zama Regia à Jama (2002)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
997-998
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Ferjaoui, Zama Regia à Jama (2002)
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