Sacred Area of S. Omobono
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
May 26, 2022 06:55 AM
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History
An archaeological area in the Forum Boarium comprising an ancient ritual precinct with twin temples ranging in date from the Archaic period through the time of the Roman Empire. The Medieval church dedicated to S. Omobono stands atop the remains of one of the two ancient temples.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/103123065
41.8907026899, 12.4810455015
- Representative Locations:
- OSM Location of Sacred Area of S. Omobono (750 BC - AD 1453) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- OSM location of Temples of the Sacred Area of S. Ombono (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Area Sacra di Sant'Omobono (Italian, modern)
- Sacred Area of S. Omobono part of (analytical) Forum Boarium (at Rome) (unspecified date range)
- Sacred Area of S. Omobono located at Roma (750 BC - AD 300)
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sanctuary (religious center), temple
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Pleiades
Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, and Tom Elliott, 'Sacred Area of S. Omobono: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/103123065> [accessed: 23 April 2025]
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