Segesama

SEGESAMA

SEGE´SAMA (Σεγεσάμα, Strab. 3. p. 162), or SEGESAMO and SEGISAMO(Itin. Ant. pp. 394, 449, 454; Orell. Inscr. no. 4719), and SEGISAMONENSES of the inhabitants (Plin. Nat. 3.3. s. 4), a town of the Murbogi or Turmodigi in Hispania Tarraconensis, on the road from Tarraco to Asturica, now called Sasamo, to the W. of Briviesca. (Florez, Esp. Sagr. 6. p. 419, 15. p. 59.)

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