Global InformationArutela information
| Arutela | |
|---|---|
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  Location within Romania | |
| Alternative name(s) | Arutelia |
| Known also as | Castra of Căciulata, Castra of Bivolari |
| Founded during the reign of | Hadrian[1] |
| Founded | 138 [1] |
| Abandoned | 3rd century AD |
| Attested by | Tabula Peutingeriana |
| Place in the Roman world | |
| Province | Dacia Inferior |
| Limes | Alutanus |
| Nearby water | Aluta |
| Directly connected to | Praetorium, (Titești), (Rădăcinești), Buridava |
| Structure | |
| — Stone [1] structure — | |
| Stationed military units | |
| — Numeri — | |
| Tyrorum sagittariorum | |
| Location | |
| Altitude | 285 m (935 ft) |
| Place name | Poiana Bivolari |
| Town | Căciulata |
| Country |  Romania |
| Reference | |
| RO-LMI | VL-I-s-A-09562 [2] |
| RO-RAN | 167954.01 [2] |
| Site notes | |
| Recognition |  National Historical Monument |
| Discovery year | 1888 |
| Condition | Partially reconstructed |
| Excavation dates | 1894 [3] |
| Archaeologists | Pamfil Polonic,[3] Dumitru Tudor[4] |
Arutela[1] was an ancient Roman fort in the Roman province of Dacia today near the town Călimănești. It lies on the left bank of the Olt River. It was part of the Roman frontier system of the Limes Alutanus,
- ^ a b c d Vlădescu 1986, p. 46
- ^ a b "Castrul roman Arutela de la Păuşa - "Poiana Bivolari"". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 8 January 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ a b "Manuscrisele lui Pamfil Polonic". cimec.ro. Archived from the original on 19 December 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
- ^ Tudor, Dumitru (1968). Oltenia Romană. București: Editura R.S.R.