Thamusida — Sebou River Military Port

Why it mattersKey Mauretanian → Roman port with stratified sequence and regional typology.

Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.

Built

c. 25 BCE Juba river port; Roman fort 40 CE

Period

Roman Mauretania Tingitana (1st–5th c. CE) Mauretanian Juba earlier

Culture

Mauretanian → Roman

Purpose

Sebou inland river port 30 km from Atlantic — Tingitana grain route with 60 m horrea pierced storehouse

Rediscovered

Modern excavation 1943

Excavation

Excavated

1. c. 800 CE major extension

   Major expansion / refurbishment at Thamusida — Sebou River Military Port

2. 1990 excavation

   Modern rediscovery and scientific excavation of Thamusida — Sebou River Military Port

• Thamusida — Sebou River Military Port — Principal Structure

  structure

  structure at Thamusida — Sebou River Military Port — primary structure

  34.3362° N · 6.4911° W

• Thamusida — Sebou River Military Port — Northern Complex

  complex

  complex at Thamusida — Sebou River Military Port — subsidiary complex

  34.3342° N · 6.4916° W

• Thamusida — Sebou River Military Port — Southern Rock Art

  rock art

  rock art at Thamusida — Sebou River Military Port — outlier feature

  34.3360° N · 6.4915° W

• Thamusida — Sebou River Military Port — Structure Annex 4

  structure

  structure at Thamusida — Sebou River Military Port — primary structure

  34.3368° N · 6.4897° W