Largo Preneste
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jan 27, 2025 11:39 AM
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History
A Roman tomb of the second or third century CE.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/422957
41.8921508628, 12.5415885156
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Colombario di Largo Preneste (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Colombario di Largo Preneste (Italian, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
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- Largo Preneste (Italian, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
- Largo Preneste located on Via Praenestina (30 BC - AD 300)
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tomb, catacomb, cemetery, necropolis
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 43 C2 Largo Preneste
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Largo Preneste. In an etching included in his 1817 publication Degli edifici antichi e moderni di Roma, Giovanni Battista Cipriani identified the tomb as the "tempio della speranza vecchia".
L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Largo Preneste: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/422957> [accessed: 10 February 2026]
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