Arcidava

Arcidava
Location within Romania
Alternative names	Argidava, Arcidaba, Arghidava
Known also as	Castrum of Vărădia
Place in the Roman world
Roman province	Dacia
Administrative unit	Dacia Apulensis
Administrative unit	Dacia Superior
Structure
— Stone structure —
Size and area	172 m x 154 m (2.6 [1] ha)
— Wood and earth structure —
Stationed military units
— Cohorts —
I Vindelicorum equitata (106 - 111/118)[2]
Location
Town	Vărădia
County	Caraș-Severin
Country	Romania
Reference
RO-LMI	CS-I-s-A-10892
RO-RAN	54519.01 [3]
Site notes
Condition	Ruined
Excavation dates	1901 1930 1985 - 1990 1997 - 2002
Archaeologists	Felix Milleker Grigore Florescu Eugen Iaroslavschi Ovidiu Bozu Eduard Nemeth

Castrum Arcidava was a castrum (fort) in the Roman province of Dacia in the area of the town of Arcidava.

See also

• List of castra

External links

• Roman castra from Romania - Google Maps / Earth

Notes

1. ^ Arcidava
2. ^ Dacia și Pannonia Inferior în cadrul evenimentelor din anii 107-108, Prof.dr. Bogdan Muscalu
3. ^ Repertoriul Arheologic Național (RAN)

Coordinates: 45°05′01″N 21°32′38″E / 45.08361°N 21.54389°E / 45.08361; 21.54389

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