‘Ayn Wīf

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Coordinates

Latitude: 32.242094, Longitude: 13.370226

Provenance: Google Earth

Latitude: 32.226127, Longitude: 13.366421

Provenance: Pleiades

Latitude: 32.23979, Longitude: 13.3694 , Altitude: 386m

Provenance: Geonames

Latitude: 32.2420922, Longitude: 13.3702322 , Altitude: 422m

Provenance: Kenrick GPS

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External URIs

http://www.geonames.org/2208839

http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/344510

http://www.trismegistos.org/place/16523

http://awmc.unc.edu/awmc/applications/alacarte/?pid=344510

Variant names

Feature type(s)

Fountain/well/spring , Settlement

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Notes

Third Augustan Legion was stationed at Ain Wif (ancient Thenadassa) on the road which ran up from Leptis Magna through Medina Doga (ancient Mesphe) and on westward to Turris Tamalleni in modern Tunisia.

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