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Grotta della Vipera

a Pleiades place resource

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The so-called "Grotta della Vipera" is the hypogeum tomb of a Roman woman named Atilia Pomptilla. It dates to the first century CE.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/378833154

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
39.2278681, 9.0998905

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Grotta della Vipera (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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None

Grotta della Vipera makes connections with:

Grotta della Vipera located at Caralis (unspecified date range)
Grotta della Vipera part of (analytical) Tuvixeddu Punic necropolis (unspecified date range)

Grotta della Vipera receives connections from:

None

Place type:
tomb

References:

Evidence:

CIL X, 7563-7578

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Grotta della Vipera: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/378833154> [accessed: 29 April 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/378833154 |title=Places: 378833154 (Grotta della Vipera) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 29, 2025 9:14 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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