Ad Tres Silanos
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Tom Elliott
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History
Ad Tres Silanos is a toponym associated with the ancient city of Rome but attested in a Latin inscription found at Grottaferrata. The inscription refers to a group of three fountains known by the typological name 'silanus' located in Regio VII.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/290541807
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- at Tres Silanos (Ad tres Silanos: Latin, AD 100 - AD 299)
- Ad Tres Silanos part of (analytical) Regio VII (Via Lata) (unspecified date range)
- Ad Tres Silanos located at Roma (unspecified date range)
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unlocated, fountain
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The inscription attesting to the toponym is housed in the Antiquario dell'Abbazia di S. Nilo in Grottaferrata (Roma).
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Ad Tres Silanos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/290541807> [accessed: 10 December 2025]
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