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Ara Maxima Herculis

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Tom Elliott

Last modified Apr 03, 2019 08:01 AM — History

tags: Hercules, Altar, Herakles

An early cult center connected with Herakles located in Rome's Forum Boarium.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/207271757

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
41.8895717934, 12.482909491

Locations:

None

Names:

Ara Maxima (Latin, AD 300 - AD 640)
ara magna Herculis (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)

Ara Maxima Herculis makes connections with:

Ara Maxima Herculis part of (analytical) Forum Boarium (at Rome) (unspecified date range)
Ara Maxima Herculis at Roma (unspecified date range)

Ara Maxima Herculis receives connections from:

Less than certain: Santa Maria in Cosmedin succeeds Ara Maxima Herculis (unspecified date range)

Place type:
shrine

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Ara Maxima Herculis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2019 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/207271757> [accessed: 28 March 2020]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/207271757 |title=Places: 207271757 (Ara Maxima Herculis) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=March 28, 2020 4:17 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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