Castra of Ighiu explained
| Castra of Ighiu |
| Known As: | Castra of Măgulici[1] |
| Founded: | unknown |
| Abandoned: | unknown |
| Weak Struct Material: | Wood and earth[2] |
| Weak Struct Dim1: | 41 |
| Weak Struct Dim2: | 50 |
| Weak Struct Area: | 0.2 |
| Province: | Dacia |
| Admin Unit 1: | Dacia Superior |
| Admin Unit 2: | Dacia Apulensis |
| Coordinates: | 46.1293°N 23.4952°W |
| Map: | Romania |
| Place Name: | Măgulici |
| Location Town: | Ighiu |
| Location County: | Alba |
| Ref:Ro:Lmi: | AB-I-s-B-00048[3] |
| Ref:Ro:Ran: | 4936.01[4] |
| Discovery Year: | 1956 |
| Condition: | Ruined |
| Archaeologists: | Mihail Macrea |
The Castra of Ighiu was a fort made of earth in the Roman province of Dacia.[4] [3] Its dating is uncertain.[4] [3] The traces of the earthwork can be identified on the Măguligici Hill in Ighiu (Romania).[4] [3]
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- http://www.albaiulianul.ro/cultura-si-istorie/348-castrul-roman-de-la-mgulici.html Castrul roman de la Măgulici, de Dan Anghel
- Dan. Matei. Trupe fără castre, castre fără trupe în Dacia. Troops without castra, castra without troops in Dacia . Buletinul Cercurilor ştiinţifice ştudenţeşti: Arheologie-istorie-muzeologie. 12. 55–70. Ministerul Edicaţiei şi Cercetării, Universitatea "1 Decembrie 1918" Alba Iulia, Facultatea de Istorie şi Filologie. Alba Iulia. 2006. Romanian. 1454-8097.
- Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010. 2010 List of Historic Monuments. Romania's Official Journal, Part I. 670. 11. 1 October 2010.
- Web site: 4936.01 . National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN) . 19 March 2009 . 7 January 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160202120601/http://ran.cimec.ro/sel.asp?lang=EN&descript=ighiu-ighiu-alba-castrul-de-la-ighiu-magulici-cod-sit-ran-4936.01 . 2 February 2016 .
