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Botorrita plaques are four
bronze plaques discovered in
Botorrita (Roman
Contrebia Belaisca), near Zaragoza, Spain,
dating to the late 2nd
century BC, known...
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meaning p****ion or conflict. Macrobius, Saturnalia, Book I, XIX
Contrebia Belaisca (Botorrita, Zaragoza) I. El
bronce con
alfabeto "ibérico" de...
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guerrilla warfare.
Sertorius successfully sieged the
native city of
Contrebia in that year. Afterward, he
called together representatives of the Iberian...
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artefacts found there, such as the
Botorrita plaques. The
Romans knew it as
Contrebia Belaisca (the
first probably Celtiberian from *kom- + *treb(h) "the gathering...
- "We know
three Celtiberian cities called Contrebia:
Contrebia Belaisca,28
Contrebia Carbica,29 and
Contrebia Leucada." The last of
these was
quite near...
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spring rains prevented the
Celtiberians from
relieving the
Roman siege of
Contrebia).
Through the 2nd
century AD warm
temperatures dominated particularly...
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southern neighbors of the
Vascones were the Celtiberians, with
their city,
Contrebia Leucade.
Pliny the Elder, on his work
Natural History,
mentioned a text...
- dwelling-place'). It can be
compared with the
Celtiberian place name
Contrebia,
meaning 'conurbation'. He is
known from
three dedicatory inscriptions...
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spring rains prevented the
Celtiberians from
relieving the
Roman siege of
Contrebia).
Through the 2nd
century AD warm
temperatures dominated particularly...
- Vettones).
Quintus Fulvius then
marched through ****ania and went to
Contrebia (
Contrebia Belaisca near Botorrita, in the
province of Zaragoza). The townsfolk...