El Ar(i)ouia cisterns (Tubusuctu)

cistern · 30 BC – 2099 AD

A barrel-vaulted cistern complex located to the immediate north of Tubusuctu that could hold nearly 12,000 cubic meters of water. It was fed by the so-called "Western Aqueduct" of Tubusuctu.

Coordinates

36.66157, 4.83258

Also known as

Citernes Supérieures (fr), Citernes Supérieures (fr), El Ariouia (ar), El Arouia (ar)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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