Necropolis of Porta Vesuvio
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Athanasia Varveri
Creators: Athanasia Varveri
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker
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Last modified
Mar 02, 2024 02:36 PM
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tags:
extant remains,
necropolis
A necropolis of Pompeii located outside the so-called "Porta Vesuvio".
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/419672522
40.7537462, 14.4840775
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of so-called "Necropoli di Porta Vesuvio" (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Necropolis of Porta Vesuvio connection Pompeii (unspecified date range)
- Tomb of Arellia Tertulla located at Necropolis of Porta Vesuvio (unspecified date range)
- Tomb of Gaius Vestorius Priscus located at Necropolis of Porta Vesuvio (unspecified date range)
catacomb, cemetery, necropolis
Pleiades
This necropolis is notable for the schola-type tomb of Arellia Tertulla, who may have been the wife of M.Stlaborius Veius Fronto who was duovir quinquennalis in A.D. 25-26. Also notable is the monumental tomb of C. Vestorius Priscus who died at age 22 in AD 75-76.
Athanasia Varveri, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Necropolis of Porta Vesuvio: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/419672522> [accessed: 21 November 2024]
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