Calleva Atrebatum

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Calleva Atrebatum was a major Iron Age and later Roman town in southern Britain, located at modern Silchester and serving as the civitas capital of the Atrebates tribe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Iron Age oppidum
Roman town
civitas capital
abandonedInPeriod early post-Roman period
associatedTribe Atrebates NERFINISHED
civitasOf Atrebates NERFINISHED
connectedByRoad Roman road to Aquae Sulis (Bath)
Roman road to Corinium Dobunnorum (Cirencester)
Roman road to Londinium
Roman road to Sorviodunum (Salisbury)
Roman road to Venta Belgarum (Winchester)
country United Kingdom
declinedInPeriod 4th century AD
excavatedBy Reading University excavations
flourishedInPeriod 1st century AD
2nd century AD
3rd century AD
hasArchaeologicalSiteType walled town
hasArchaeologicalStatus extensively excavated site
well-preserved Roman town plan
hasEvidenceOf Roman temples
administrative functions
commercial activity
domestic occupation
hasFeature amphitheatre
defensive walls
forum-basilica complex
inscribed buildings
public baths
rectangular street grid
town houses
hasLatinName Calleva Atrebatum NERFINISHED
hasModernSite Silchester Roman Town NERFINISHED
Silchester, Hampshire, England NERFINISHED
hasMonumentProtectionStatus Scheduled Monument
hasName Calleva NERFINISHED
Calleva Atrebatorum NERFINISHED
hasNearbyModernSettlement Silchester village NERFINISHED
hasRegion South East England NERFINISHED
hasReligionInRomanPeriod Roman polytheism GENERATED
locatedIn Britannia NERFINISHED
Hampshire
Roman Britain NERFINISHED
Silchester NERFINISHED
southern Britain
partOf civitas Atrebatum NERFINISHED
preRomanInhabitation Iron Age settlement
servedAs civitas capital of the Atrebates

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Roman town of Venta Belgarum connectedTo Calleva Atrebatum
subject surface form: Venta Belgarum