Basilica of Constantine (Ostia)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Aug 11, 2025 11:02 AM
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History
tags:
paleochristian
The presence of a basilica created with funds donated by Constantine I in region 5 of ancient Ostia was known from textual sources and then confirmed via geophysical prospection and, ultimately, excavation.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/198393847
41.7541808, 12.2936805
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Basilica costantiniana di Ostia (AD 300 - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Basilica of Constantine (Ostia) (English, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Basilica of Constantine (Ostia) part of (analytical) Regio V, Ostia Antica (unspecified date range)
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Pleiades
Jeffrey Becker, 'Basilica of Constantine (Ostia): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/198393847> [accessed: 15 May 2026]
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