Asculum
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: W.V. Harris Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: W.V. Harris Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Asculum (modern Ascoli Piceno) was the principal city of the Piceni.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/413036
42.8544875333, 13.5701737667
- DARMC location 18217 (550 BC - AD 640)
- location of Porta Gemina (30 BC - AD 300)
- location of Roman theater (30 BC - AD 300)
- Ascoli Piceno (Italian, modern)
- Asculum (550 BC - AD 640)
- Asculum connection Picenum (unspecified date range)
- Asculum connection Via Salaria (unspecified date range)
- Porta Solestà connection Asculum (unspecified date range)
gate (of a city), city gate, settlement, theatre, theater
- Evidence:
- See Further:
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- BAtlas 42 F3 Asculum
- Bispham, E. 2007. From Asculum to Actium : the municipalization of Italy from the Social War to Augustus. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Conta 1982
- Flor. 1.14
- PECS (Perseus), ASCULUM PICENUM (Ascoli Piceno) Marche, Italy
- Wikipedia (English) Ascoli Piceno
- amphi-theatrum.de, 1518
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 42 F3 Asculum
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Ascoli
W.V. Harris, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Gethin Rees, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Asculum: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2016 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/413036> [accessed: 19 April 2018]
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