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Regio Auffeeiana — by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Sep 08, 2022 01:54 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 A3 Regio Auffeeiana

Regio I (Porta Capena) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 25, 2021 02:33 PM

Regio I (Porta Capena), one of the administrative regions of the city of Rome instituted by Augustus in 7 BCE. In addition to the named monuments and buildings, the Regionary Catalogues indicate that this district also included 10 vici (streets), 10 shrines (aediculae), 3,250 blocks of apartment buildings (insulae); 120 houses (domus); 16 grain warehouses (horrea); 86 bath-houses (balinea); 81 or 87 cisterns/fountains (lacos), and 20 bakeries or mills (pistrina). Its administrative apparatus included 48 vicomagistri and two curators (curatores). Its circumference is given as 12,211 paces (pedes).

Regio I, Ostia Antica — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 07, 2021 02:24 PM

The first archaeological region of Ostia includes the area of the forum and elements of the original Republican castrum.

Regio II (Caelimontium) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 25, 2021 02:34 PM

According to the Regionary Catalogues, Regio II contained 7 streets (vici), 7 shrines, 3,600 blocks of flats, 127 houses, 27 grain warehouses (horrea), 85 bath-houses; 65 cisterns; 15 bakeries/mills, and had a circumference of 12,200 paces. The region had 48 vicomagistri and 2 curators.

Regio II, Ostia Antica — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 04, 2021 03:06 PM

The second of Ostia's archaeological regions.

Regio III (Isis et Serapis) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Dec 31, 2023 10:32 PM

The third Augustan administrative region of the city of Rome was centered on the Oppian Hill and derived its name from the Isis et Serapis on the Via Praenestina. In addition to the named monuments, the region included 12 streets, 12 shrines, 2,757 blocks of flats, 60/160 houses, 17 horrea, 80 bathhouses, 65 cisterns, and 16 bakeries or mills. The region had 48 magistrates and two curators. The perimeter of the region was 12,350 Roman feet.

Regio III, Ostia Antica — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 04, 2021 05:19 PM

The third region of ancient Ostia comprises the western sector of the archaeological area.

Regio IV (Templum Pacis) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Aug 17, 2021 02:38 PM

The fourth Augustan region of Rome includes the Subura as well as the valley between the Esquiline and the Viminal hills, along with the no-longer-extant Velian Hill. This region reportedly contained eight shrines (aediculae), 88 domūs, 18 warehouses (horrea), 75 bath houses, and 78 loci. Its perimeter is given as 13,000 Roman feet (approximately 3.84 km).

Regio IV, Ostia Antica — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 04, 2021 03:06 PM

The fourth region of the city of Ostia includes the Porta Marina and its surroundings, as well as extramural baths, tombs, and the Ostia Synagogue.

Regio IX (Circus Flaminius) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 08, 2021 07:11 AM

The ninth administrative region of the city of Rome was created under the Augustan reforms of 7 BCE. According to the Notitia et Curiosum, this region contained 35 shrines (aediculae), 140 townhouses (domūs), 25 warehouses (horrea), 63 bathhouses, and 120 fountains). The region was subdivided into 35 vici (districts) and 2,777 insulae (blocks). It had two curators and 48 Roman magistrates.

regio Pedana — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 20, 2023 11:54 AM

The territory of the city of Pedum, referred to as both "regio Pedana" and "ager Pedanus" was known to Cicero and Horace but all traces had vanished by the time of Pliny the Elder.

Regio V (Esquiliae) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 01, 2021 10:52 AM

The fifth Augustan administrative region of the city of Rome, the Esquiliae took its name from the Esquiline Hill. It includes parts of the Oppian and Cispian hells, as well as areas outside of the Servian agger. Its northern limits were marked by the Vicus Patricius and the Clivus Suburanus bounded it to the east. The fourth-century sources estimate the region's perimeter as 15,600 Roman feet (approximately 4.61km). In addition to the named monuments, Regio V contained 15 aediculae (shrines), 180 domūs (patrician houses), 22 horrea (warehouses), 75 balneae (baths), and 74 fountains.

Regio V, Ostia Antica — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 07, 2021 02:23 PM

The fifth archaeological region of Ostia is bounded to the north by the Decumanus Maximus and extends southward.

Regio VI (Alta Semita) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Dec 23, 2023 06:39 PM

The sixth administrative regio of Augustan Rome, Regio VI (Alta Semita) derives its name from the street that crossed over the Quirinal Hill. This is a large district that includes the Viminal Hill, the lower slopes of the Pincian Hill, in addition to the valleys between these hills. The region also contained 17 aediculae (shrines), 146 domūs (patrician houses), 18 horrea (warehouses), 75 bath houses, and 73 fountains.

Regio VII (Via Lata) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 29, 2021 02:03 PM

Regio VII (Via Lata) was one of the administrative regions of the city of Rome instituted by Augustus in 7 BCE. In addition to the named monuments and buildings, the Regionary Catalogues indicate that this district also included 15 shrines (aediculae), 120 townhouses (domūs), 25 warehouses (horrea), 75 baths (balneae), and 76 fountains.

Regio VII, Pompeii — by Gabriel Mckee — last modified Jan 30, 2022 08:50 AM

The so-called Regio VII, an archaeological subdivision located in the central western section of Pompeii, contains a mix of residential and commercial structures, as well as the Stabian Baths.

Regio VIII (Forum Romanum) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 31, 2021 07:03 AM

The eighth administrative region of ancient Rome was created by the Augustan reforms of 7 BCE. Regio VIII contained 34 shrines (aediculae), 130 townhouses (domūs), 18 warehouses (horrea), 85 baths (balneae), and 120 fountains.

Regio X (Palatium) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 10, 2021 12:53 PM

Regio X (Palatium) is one of the Augustan regions of the city of Rome. The Regionary Catalogues indicate that this regio contained 20 shrines (aediculae), 89 townhouses (domūs), 48 warehouses (horrea), 44 bath houses, and 89 fountains. Its perimeter was recorded as 11,510 Roman feet (approx. 3.4 km).

Regio XI (Circus Maximus) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 27, 2024 05:36 PM

The eleventh region of Rome created under the Augustan administrative division of 7 BCE. According to the Regionary catalogues, this region contained 19 shrines (aediculae), 89 townhouses (domūs), 16 warehouses (horrea), 15 bath houses, and 20 fountains.

Regio XIII (Aventinus) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jan 02, 2022 05:34 PM

The thirteenth administrative region of ancient Rome was created by Augustus in 7 BCE. This district contained 17 shrines (aediculae), 130 townhouses (domūs), 35 warehouses (horrea), 60 bath houses, and 88 fountains in addition to a list of monuments enumerated in the Regionary Catalogues.

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