Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Built Environment (hierarchy name)
4. Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name)
5. inhabited places
6. [settlements by planning concept]
7. planned communities

Anotations

Scope note:

Types of Roman planned settlements that were designed as regional market towns having a forum, basilica, and facilities for administrative and economic management. They were distinguished from settlements that arose ad hoc around military garrisons.