Assarath (river)
natural · 30 BC – 2099 AD · location approximate
An ancient river of north Africa, placed by Ptolemy between Igilgili (modern Jijel) and the mouth of the Amsaga river (modern Oued El Kebir). The Assarath is probably to be identified with the modern Oued Nil in Algeria.
- Coordinates
- 36.76717, 5.93903
- Also known as
- Assarath (grc), Άσσαράθ (grc)
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)