Surpicanum
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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Nov 28, 2023 09:56 AM
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History
An ancient settlement along the Via Salaria, the exact position of which remains unknown.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/416863
42.7723609, 13.2965826
- Associated Modern Locations:
- Less than certain: OSM location of Arquata del Tronto (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Svrpicano (Surpicano: Latin, AD 300 - AD 640)
- Surpicanum (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Surpicanum connection Via Salaria (unspecified date range)
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unlocated, station (road or coastal), settlement-modern
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Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 42 Surpicanum
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: road station on Via Salaria
W.V. Harris, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan Horne, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Surpicanum: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/416863> [accessed: 19 June 2025]
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