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Villa of Diomedes

a Pleiades place resource

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A suburban villa of Pompeii located outside the Herculaneum gate, the Villa of Diomedes was excavated between 1771 and 1774 and named after the tomb of Marcus Arrius Diomedes which faces the entrance on the opposite side of the road.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/142165735

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
40.7523864, 14.4787071

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Villa di Diomede (330 BC - AD 99) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Imagery location of Villa of Diomedes (330 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

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Geographic Names:
- Villa di Diomede (Italian, modern)

Villa of Diomedes makes connections with:

Villa of Diomedes located at Pompeii (30 BC - AD 300)

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Place type:
villa

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Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Villa of Diomedes: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/142165735> [accessed: 19 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/142165735 |title=Places: 142165735 (Villa of Diomedes) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 19, 2024 1:53 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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