Leptiminus
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Leptiminus was an important ancient coastal city in the Roman province of Byzacena, located in what is now modern-day Tunisia.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| archaeologicalExcavationsBy | Leptiminus Archaeological Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| archaeologicalExcavationsFrom | 1980s ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
Christian
ⓘ
Punic ⓘ Roman ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | Late Roman period ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | Punic period ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Leptis Minor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leptis Minor (Byzacena) NERFINISHED ⓘ Leptis Parva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalEvidenceOf |
craft production
ⓘ
domestic architecture ⓘ funerary practices ⓘ long-distance trade ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| hasEcclesiasticalStatus | bishopric ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cemeteries
ⓘ
churches ⓘ cisterns ⓘ harbor ⓘ industrial quarter ⓘ kilns ⓘ public baths ⓘ urban center ⓘ |
| hasGreekName | Λέπτις Μικρά (Leptis Mikra) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | Leptiminus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTitularSeeOf | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Christian basilicas
ⓘ
Roman baths ⓘ amphora manufacture ⓘ ceramic production ⓘ extensive necropoleis ⓘ important coastal port ⓘ olive oil export ⓘ salt and fish products ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Africa Proconsularis (historical region)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Byzacena NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman province of Byzacena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Tunisia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| modernSiteNear | Lamta, Tunisia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Sahel region of Tunisia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionInLateAntiquity | Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Late Antiquity
ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Eastern Tunisia