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Ferrone Necropolis

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Tom Elliott

Last modified Nov 18, 2022 12:56 PM — History

An Etruscan necropolis located on a tufaceous plateau overlooking the valley of the Fosso della Lenta. The tombs in the necropolis date between the seventh and fifth centuries BCE.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/284018661

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
42.121839102, 12.0176264612

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Necropoli del Ferrone (700 BC - 401 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Necropoli del Ferrone (Italian, AD 1900 - AD 2099)

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Ferrone Necropolis receives connections from:

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Place type:
catacomb, cemetery, necropolis

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Ferrone Necropolis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/284018661> [accessed: 26 April 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/284018661 |title=Places: 284018661 (Ferrone Necropolis) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 26, 2025 11:39 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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