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- ↑ Bulletin Archéologique du Comité des travaux historiques Et scientifiques Archived 2017-08-13 at the Wayback Machine (1900) p126.
- ↑ Pierre Salama, Les voies romaines de l'Afrique du Nord, Algiers, 1951.
- ↑ Itinéraire d'Antonin, éd. d'O. Cuntz, Leipzig, 1929 (1990 ISBN 3-519-04273-8).
- ↑ Pierre Salama, Les voies romaines de l'Afrique du Nord, Alger, 1951 (with a map of 1949).
- ↑ Bulletin Archéologique du Comité des travaux historiques Et scientifiques Archived 2017-08-13 at the Wayback Machine (1900) p126.
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