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Sidi Said

SIDI SAÏD (Sidi Kacem) Morocco.

Important Roman ruins 1 km S of the village of Sidi Kacem, on the right bank of the Rdom as it flows out of the Bab Tisra pass. These consist of probable remains of a camp occupied in the 3d c. A.D. by the cohors IV Gallorum, traces of baths, and various buildings; also a Latin inscription, coins, and much pottery.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

L. Chatelain, “A propos d'une inscription de Petitjean,” BAC (1943-45) 196-201; Le Maroc des Romains (1944) 117-19.

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