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PRAESI´DIUM

PRAESI´DIUM a military post on the Greater Syrtis, between Tagulae or Tugulae (Kasr-el-Atech) and Ad Turrem. (Peut. Tab.) The result of Barth's (Wanderungen, pp. 372--377) laborious researches upon the ancient topography of the Great Syrtis, is to place this station at Jehudîa, where there are remains of antiquity.

[E.B.J]

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