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Tigava
(130 words)

[German version]

[1] City in Mauretania Caesariensis

City in Mauretania Caesariensis (Africa [3]; Ptol. 4,2,26; Amm. 29,5,20?) on the right bank of the Oued Chéliff, modern El Kherba. Initially a civitas (Plin. HN 5,21), then a municipium (It. Ant. 38,1). Inscriptions: CIL VIII 2, 9648; 10946 f.; Suppl. 3, 21497 f.; 22569 f.; 22579; AE 1955, 149.

Bibliography

F. Windberg, s. v. T. (2), RE 6 A, 942 f.

[German version]

[2] Fort in Mauretania Caesariensis

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Huß, Werner (Bamberg), “Tigava”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 19 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e1213940>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510



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