Bersobis (castra)

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Bersobis
Bersobis (castra) is located in Romania
Bersobis (castra)
Location within Romania
Alternative name(s)Berzobis, Berzobia, Bersobia, Bersovia
Known also as
  • Castra of Berzobia
  • Castra of Jidovin [1]
Founded2nd century AD[2][3]
Abandoned3rd century AD[2][3]
Attested by
Previous fortificationDacian
Place in the Roman world
ProvinceDacia
Administrative unitDacia Apulensis
Administrative unitDacia Superior
Structure
— Wood and earth [1] structure —
Size and area490 m × 410 m (20 [1][4] ha)
Stationed military units
— Legions —
IV Flavia Felix[1][4][5][6]
Location
Coordinates45°25′41″N 21°37′24″E / 45.428009°N 21.623392°E / 45.428009; 21.623392
Altitude137 m (449 ft)
TownBerzovia
CountyCaraș-Severin
Country Romania
Reference
RO-LMICS-I-s-A-10785[2]
51519.01[3]
Site notes
RecognitionMonument istoric.svg National Historical Monument
ConditionRuined
Excavation dates
  • 1862–1866 [1]
  • 1961–1962 [1]
  • 1965–1968 [1]
  • 1969–1970 [1]
  • 1998–1999 [1]
  • 2000–2001 [1]
Archaeologists

Bersobis was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD.[2][3] On 1968, here was found a Weisenau-Haguenau helmet.[1]

See also[]

  • List of castra

External links[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "Dumitru Protase: Castrul legiunii IIII Flavia de la Berzovia. Săpăturile arheologice din anii 1965–1968" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-10. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
  2. ^ a b c d "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010 ("2010 List of Historic Monuments")" (PDF). Monitorul Oficial al României, Partea I, Nr. 670 ("Romania's Official Journal, Part I, Nr. 670"), page 877. Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. 1 October 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  3. ^ a b c d "51519.01". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 2012-07-22. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Descoperiri Arheologice din Banatul Românesc, de Prof.univ.dr.Sabin Adrian Luca" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-08-01.
  5. ^ O pensetă chirurgicală și un bronz din castrul Bersobis, Alexandru Flutur și Liana Flutur[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ Dacia și Pannonia Inferior în cadrul evenimentelor din anii 107-108, Prof.dr. Bogdan Muscalu
  7. ^ Bibliografia lucrărilor științifice ale membrilor Institutului de Istorie din Cluj (1920-2005)

Coordinates: 45°25′59″N 21°36′54″E / 45.43306°N 21.61500°E / 45.43306; 21.61500

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