Ad Mutriam (castra)

Ad Mutriam
Amutria on Tabula Peutingeriana (upper center)
Ad Mutriam (castra) is located in Romania
Ad Mutriam (castra)
Location within Romania
Alternative name(s)Amutria, Amutrion, Amutrium,[1] Ad-mutria ,[2] Admutrium,[2] Ad Mutrium[2]
Known also as
  • Castra of Valea Perilor
  • Castra of Cătunele
Attested by
Place in the Roman world
ProvinceDacia
Administrative unitDacia Malvensis
Administrative unitDacia Inferior
Directly connected to(Pinoasa)[3]
(Puținei)
Structure
— Wood and earth structure —
Size and area156 m × 114 m (1.77 [4][page needed] ha)
ShapeRound rectangle [3]
Location
Coordinates44°50′N 22°55′E / 44.833°N 22.917°E / 44.833; 22.917
Place nameChivadarul [5] / Cetate
TownValea Perilor (Cătunele)
CountyGorj
Country Romania
Reference
RO-LMIGJ-I-s-B-09155.01 [5]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
ConditionRuined

Ad Mutriam[2] was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia in the 2nd century AD.

  1. ^ Pippidi 1976, p. 17.
  2. ^ a b c d Tocilescu 1880.
  3. ^ a b Castrul și așezarea civilă romană de la Cătunele, de Dr. Gheorghe Calotoiu
  4. ^ TRUPE FARA CASTRE, CASTRE FARA TRUPE ÎN DACIA, Dan Matei Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ a b Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010 - Județul Gorj, p.1219 Archived 2012-06-10 at the Wayback Machine