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Porta Bovianum — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 29, 2018 05:20 PM

The western gateway of Saepinum.

Porta Capena — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Apr 22, 2024 09:28 AM

The Porta Capena was a gate in Rome's Republican city walls ("Servian Wall") located on the south-west slope of the Caelian Hill.

Porta Capuana — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 29, 2018 05:12 PM

A Roman gate of Aquinum located on the Via Latina.

Porta Collina — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 15, 2023 06:43 PM

The Porta Collina was a gate in Rome's Servian Wall located on the Quirinal Hill. At the Porta Collina the Via Salaria and the Via Nomentana divided. Some remains of the gate were identified in 1872 on the Via Venti Settembre beneath the Italian Ministry of Finance.

Porta Collina — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Apr 30, 2021 12:03 PM

A gate in Rome's Servian Wall located on the Quirinal Hill.

Porta Consolare — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 05, 2018 06:00 PM

The Porta Consolare was likely the primary gateway in Hispellum's Roman-era fortification wall.

Porta di Giove, Falerii — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 05, 2018 05:13 PM

A Roman gate in the city's defensive wall.

Porta Eburnea — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Dec 17, 2020 01:29 PM

The so-called Porta Eburnea or the Arco della Mandorla is an ancient gate of the Etruscan walls of Perusia.

Porta Gemina at Asculum — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 06, 2020 04:55 PM

A city gate of the first century B.C.

Porta Leoni — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 17, 2024 11:24 AM

A Republican gate of Verona dedicated by P. Valerius, Q. Caecilius, Q. Servilius and P. Cornelius.

Porta Maggiore — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 17, 2024 10:44 PM

The Porta Maggiore is the ancient Porta Praenestina, an early Imperial gate preserved in the later third century walls built by Aurelian.

Porta Marina — by Athanasia Varveri — last modified Dec 11, 2020 12:30 PM

A city gate at the western terminus of the Strada della Marina.

Porta Marina tower of Poseidonia/Paestum — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 01, 2017 02:42 PM

The so-called Porta Marina of Paestum is a gate in the Hellenistic fortifications and is located along a main street axis leading to the port of the city.

Porta Marzia — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Apr 30, 2021 07:23 AM

The so-called Porta Marzia at Perugia began as a third century B.C. gate of the Etruscan city and was engulfed in the fortifications of the Rocca Paolina in 1540.

Porta Mugonia — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 22, 2022 06:34 PM

The Porta Mugonia was one of the three gates of the original Palatine city of Rome (often referred to as "Roma quadrata"). Its precise location can no longer be established and it remains a hotly debated issue for topographers.

Porta Naevia — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 26, 2024 03:10 PM

The now-lost Porta Naevia was a minor gate in the Republican-period wall of the city of Rome. It was located on the Little Aventine and its position may correspond to the modern Largo Enzo Fioritto.

Porta Nigra — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Dec 19, 2021 04:06 PM

The so-called "Porta Nigra" is a surviving Roman city gate that dates to ca. A.D. 186-200. It was enlisted as part of the "Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St. Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier" UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986.

Porta Palatina — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 04, 2019 03:32 PM

A surviving turreted gateway of the Roman circuit wall of Augusta Taurinorum.

Porta Praetoria at Aosta — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 06, 2023 06:32 AM

A gate of the city wall of the Augustan colony, ca. 25 B.C.

Porta Pretoria (Albano Laziale) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 24, 2024 04:51 PM

The principal gateway of Castra Albana.

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