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Portus Magnus: Ancient Site in Bettioua/Saint-Leu, Algeria

An archaeological exploration of Portus Magnus's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.80471

Longitude:

-0.26002

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Mauretania

Country:

Algeria

Current Day City:

Bettioua/Saint-Leu

Type:

Settlement

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Portus Magnus is a settlement situated in Mauretania, Algeria. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q11934573

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