Castra of Porceni

Castra of Porceni
Location within Romania
Known also as	Castra of Pleșa
Founded	2nd century AD
Place in the Roman world
Province	Dacia
Administrative unit	Dacia Malvensis
Administrative unit	Dacia Inferior
Structure
— Wood and earth structure —
Location
Coordinates	45°11′N 23°22′E / 45.18°N 23.37°E / 45.18; 23.37
Altitude	c. 330 m
Place name	Școală
Town	Porceni
County	Gorj
Country	Romania
Reference
RO-LMI	GJ-I-s-B-09129
RO-RAN	79317.04
Site notes
Recognition	National Historical Monument
Condition	Ruined
Excavation dates	1897 ^[1] 1979 ^[2] 1983 ^[2]
Archaeologists	Constantin Petolescu Cristian Vlădescu Expectatus Bujor Floricel Marinescu Gheorghe Calotoiu Pamfil Polonic ^[1]
Exhibitions	"Alexandru Ștefulescu" History and Archeology Museum

It was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.

External links

1 2 "Manuscrisele lui Pamfil Polonic". cimec.ro. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
1 2 Cristian M. Vlădescu - Fortificațiile romane din Dacia Inferior, Ed. Scrisul Românesc, 1986

Limes Dacicus

Alutanus	(Hoghiz) ? (Cincșor) (Feldioara) Caput Stenarum Pons Vetus Praetorium Arutela (Rădăcinești) Buridava Castra Traiana Pons Aluti Rusidava Acidava Romula (Slăveni) (Islaz)

Transalutanus	Cumidava (Drumul Carului) (Rucăr) (Voinești) Jidava (Purcăreni) (Albota) (Săpata de Jos) (Fâlfani) (Izbășești) (Urluieni) (Crâmpoia) (Gresia) (Roșiorii de Vede) (Salcia) (Băneasa) (Putineiu)

Porolissensis	Resculum (Negreni) (Buciumi) Optatiana Largiana Certinae (Jac) Porolissum (Tihău) Samum Arcobadara (Livezile) (Orheiu Bistriței) (Brâncovenești)

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