Herculaneum
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: N. Purcell Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: N. Purcell Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Dec 18, 2021 08:57 AM
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History
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extant remains,
UWHS
An ancient Roman town of Campania destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in A.D. 79. Named as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432873
40.805843, 14.348058
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 18033 (550 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Ercolano (Italian, modern)
- Ἡράκλειον (Herakleion: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Herculaneum (Latin, 550 BC - AD 300)
- Herculaneum (English, modern)
- None
- Aqua Augusta (Naples) flows into Herculaneum (30 BC - AD 300)
- Casa del Rilievo di Telefo located at Herculaneum (unspecified date range)
- Roman theater of Herculaneum located at Herculaneum (unspecified date range)
- Samnite House located at Herculaneum (unspecified date range)
- Terrace and altar of M. Nonius Balbus located at Herculaneum (30 BC - AD 300)
- Villa of the Papyri located near Herculaneum (30 BC - AD 300)
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
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- Ancient Graffiti Project
- Arachne 8002126: Herculaneum Herculaneum, Neapel (Metropolitanstadt)
- BAtlas 44 F4 Herculaneum
- Ercolano e i suoi Scavi Archeologici
- GAL Pompei 260-306
- Guzzo 2003
- Herculaneum in Pictures
- Maiuri, A. 1945. Herculaneum. Rome: Istituto poligrafico dello Stato, Libreria dello Stato.
- New Pauly Herculaneum
- PECS (Perseus) HERCULANEUM (Ercolano, formerly Resina) Italy
- Smith 1854 (Perseus) HERCULANEUM
- ToposText Herculaneum (Campania)
- WHL 829: Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata
- Wallace-Hadrill 1994
- Wallace-Hadrill 2011
- Wallace-Hadrill 2011
- Wikipedia (English) Herculaneum
- Wikipedia (Italian) Scavi archeologici di Ercolano
- Wikipedia (Italian) Teatro romano di Ercolano
- de Kind 1998
- pompeiisites.org: Ercolano
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 44 F4 Herculaneum
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Resina
N. Purcell, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, jfu, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Herculaneum: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432873> [accessed: 22 December 2024]
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