Maesesses(63 words)
[German version]
Tribe of the Bastetani (Liv. 28,3,3) in eastern Andalusia in a fertile region with silver mines. In 207 BC their region was conquered by P. Cornelius [I 71] Scipio [1]. Orongis (probably identical with Aurgi, modern Jaén [2]) was situated here.
Barceló, Pedro (Potsdam)
Bibliography
1 A. Schulten (ed.), Fontes Hispaniae Antiquae 3, 1935, 131
2 Schulten, Landeskunde 1, 84.
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Barceló, Pedro (Potsdam),
“Maesesses”, in:
Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry.
Consulted online on 28 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e716530>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510
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