The modern name Destelbergen-Gent was misspelled as ‘Destelbergen-Gand’ on “Map 11: Sequana-Rhenus” in the Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, as well as in the associated Map-by-Map Directory entry and the alphabetical gazetteer. All three of these documents should be modified to display the correct spelling of Destelbergen-Gent.
Map Adjustment
Modified detail from Map 11, © 2004, Ancient World Mapping Center
Correct the spelling of Destelbergen-Gent on “Map 11: Sequana-Rhenus” as indicated in the image shown here.
Directory Adjustments
In the Names listing on page 151 of the Map-by-Map Directory, correct the spelling as follows:
| Grid | Name | Period | Modern Name / Location | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⋮ | ||||
| G4 | Deneuvre | RL | Petit 1994, 177-78 (no. 176) | |
| D1 | Destelbergen-Gent | RL | BGM | Brulet 1990.30 |
| D4 | Deuilly | RL | Petit 1994, 81-82 (no. 65) | |
| ⋮ |
Correct the entry in the Roads listing on page 162 of the Map-by-Map Directory as follows:
| Itinerary | Period | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| ⋮ | ||
| Autricum → Lutetia | RL | CAG 28, 45 |
| Bagacum → Blicquy → Velzeke → Destelbergen-Gent | RL | TIR Lutetia 207 |
| Bagacum → Kester → Asse → Rijsbergen | RL | van Es 1972, 83 |
| ⋮ |
Gazetteer Adjustment
Correct the alphabetical gazetteer entry at the back of the Atlas volume as follows:
| ⋮ |
| Dessau GER, 12 F1; 10 I5 |
| Dessobriga SPN, 24 G2 |
| Destelbergen-Gent BGM, 11 D1 |
| Dettingen GER, 12 C2 |
| Dettingen GER, 12 C4 |
| ⋮ |
Please note that our update entries follow the conventions of the Barrington Atlas in the formatting of placenames; i.e., modern placenames are presented in italics, ancient placenames in regular type.
