The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites
Richard Stillwell, William L. MacDonald, Marian Holland McAllister, Stillwell, Richard, MacDonald, William L., McAlister, Marian Holland, Ed.

ARCIDAVA (Vărădia) Caraş Severin, Romania.

Roman camp and civil settlement on the left bank of Caraş river, on the main strategic and commercial road Lederata-Tibiscum, linking the Danube with the capital of Roman Dacia. The camp (174 x 154 m) was built of stone. Cohors I Vindelicorum was stationed here. In the civil settlement traces were discovered of a building with several rooms and a bath.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

G. Florescu, “Le camp romain de Arcidava, fouilles de 1932,” Istros 1 (1934) 60-72; D. Tudor, Oraşe, tírguri şi sate în Dacia ramană (1968) 48.

L. MARINESCU