Tubusuctu

ruin · 330 BC – 2099 AD

An ancient settlement located in the modern Soummam river valley at a place called Tiklat, which is near modern El Kseur in Algeria's Kabylia province. Here the Roman emperor Augustus established a veteran colony. Bishops of Tubusuctu are attested in the fifth century CE.

Tubusuctu
Coordinates
36.65581, 4.83855
Also known as
El Kseur (ar), Tiklat (ar), Tubusuptu (la), Tubusuptu (la), Tupusuctu, القصر (ar), تخلاث (ar)
Dating
attested

Sources

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