Monteverde
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
Feb 12, 2021 12:06 AM
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History
The hill of Monteverde, a part of the Ianiculum hill to the west of the Tiber river, was a source of a brown, lithoid tuff (tufo di Monteverde) that was quarried for use as a building material from the second century BC.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/422978
41.875383, 12.462808
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 5258 (330 BC - AD 300)
- None
- Monteverde connection Roma (unspecified date range)
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quarry
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 43 B2 Monteverde
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Monteverde
L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Monteverde: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/422978> [accessed: 06 June 2023]
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