Castra of Drajna de Sus

The castrum of Drajna de Sus was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.

Castra of Drajna de Sus
Location within Romania
Founded2nd century AD
Abandoned2nd century AD
Place in the Roman world
Administrative unitMoesia
Structure
— Stone structure —
Construction techniqueOpus incertum
Stationed military units
— Legions —
  • vexill. I Italica
  • vexill. XI Claudia
Location
Coordinates45.261316°N 26.070340°E / 45.261316; 26.070340
Altitude463 m (1,519 ft)
Place nameLa Grădiște
TownDrajna de Sus
CountyPrahova
Country Romania
Reference
RO-LMIPH-I-s-B-16174
RO-RAN132903.01
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
ConditionRuined
Excavation dates
  • 1983 - 1992
  • 1994
  • 1995
  • 2011
Archaeologists
  • Alin Anton
  • Cristian M. Vlădescu
  • Florin Topoleanu
  • Marinela Peneș
  • Mihail Zahariade
  • Romeo Avram
  • Victor Teodorescu
  • Traian Dvorski
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