Bou Assel Explained

Bou Assel
Pushpin Map:Morocco
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Morocco
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Morocco
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Fès-Meknès
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture
Subdivision Name2:Meknès
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Utc Offset:+0
Timezone Dst:WEST
Utc Offset Dst:+1
Coordinates:34.0333°N -39°W

Bou Assel is a settlement in northwestern Morocco situated north of the city of Meknes. Bou Assel is situated slightly south of the ancient city of Volubilis, initially settled by the Phoenicians and Romans over 2000 years ago.[1] The settlement is close to the river of the same name, Oued Bou Assel.[2]

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34.0333°N -39°W

Notes and References

  1. http://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=14906 C. Michael Hogan, Volubilis, The Megalithic Portal, ed. Andy Burnham (2007)
  2. Bulletin archéologique du Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques (1973)