Sidi Medien Explained

Sidi Medien is a village in Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia.[1]

The town formerly known as Vallis under the French is on the A3 motorway from Tunisia, and has a mosque, and the remains of a Roman Theater.[2] A number of Roman Inscriptions can be found near the theater.[3] The Roman era city appears to have been a colonia, by the name of Vallitanus.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sidi Medien, Zaghwān, Tunisia.
  2. https://translate.google.com.au/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.theatrum.de/943.html&prev=search VALLES, Vallis, Henchir Sidi Median (Africa Proconsularis)
  3. Frank Sear, Roman Theatres: An Architectural Study (OUP Oxford, 2006) p289.
  4. http://www.trismegistos.org/place/017338 Vallitanus

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