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Porta Querquetulana

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).

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The Porta Querquetulana was a gateway of Rome's so-called Servian Walls. It derived its name from from a sacred grove of oaks that seems to have vanished by the first century BCE.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/349235208

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
41.8942572227, 12.4920959087

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Names:

Geographic Names:
- porta Querquetulana (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)

Porta Querquetulana makes connections with:

Porta Querquetulana part of (physical/topographic) Murus Servii Tullii (unspecified date range)
Porta Querquetulana located at Roma (unspecified date range)

Porta Querquetulana receives connections from:

None

Place type:
gate (of a city), city gate

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Porta Querquetulana: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/349235208> [accessed: 28 April 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/349235208 |title=Places: 349235208 (Porta Querquetulana) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 28, 2024 2:52 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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