Calama (Numidia)

Calama was a colonia in the Roman province of Numidia situated where Guelma in Algeria now stands.

Calama
Calama: Roman theatre
Shown within Algeria
LocationAlgeria
RegionGuelma Province
Coordinates36.467313°N 7.430052°E / 36.467313; 7.430052

G. Mokhtar places it just within the Roman province of Africa Proconsularis, to the east of Numidia, but it is generally believed to have been in Numidia, a province created probably in 198–199.

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