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Gasr Banat
Gasr Banat
Gasr Banat

Gasr Banat or Gasr Isawi is an archaeological site in Libya and the location of an Ancient Roman centenarium or "perched" oppidum. The area is also used as a semi-permanent camp for nomads. Evidence from pottery found around the site suggests the date of construction was in the 3rd century AD.
Site Information
Country: Libya
District: Misrata District
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 3rd Century AD
Oldest Culture: Roman
Later Cultures: Roman
Site Features: Roman Monuments
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