Mausoleum of Caecilia Metella
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
May 01, 2023 10:08 AM
—
History
A tomb on the Via Appia south of Rome belonging to Caecilia Metella, a daughter of Metellus Creticus. She was born ca. 100 BC. In 1303 the tomb was incorporated into the Castrum Caetani, serving as the main tower of the fortification.
Show place in Google Earth.
Show area in GeoNames, Google Maps, or OpenStreetMap.
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/423064
41.8521842007, 12.5209095378
- Representative Locations:
- OSM Location of Mausoleum of Caecilia Metella (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- DARMC location 20654 (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARE Location (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
-
- Caeciliae Metellae (sepulcrum) (Latin, 330 BC - AD 640)
- Mausoleo di Cecilia Metella (Italian, modern)
- Tomb of Caecilia Metella (English, modern)
- Tomba di Cecilia Metella (Italian, modern)
- Mausoleum of Caecilia Metella connection Via Appia (unspecified date range)
- Castrum Caetani succeeds Mausoleum of Caecilia Metella (unspecified date range)
- Pago Triopio located near Mausoleum of Caecilia Metella (30 BC - AD 300)
- Less than certain: Tomb Garden of Aur(elius) Inachus located near Mausoleum of Caecilia Metella (30 BC - AD 300)
tomb
- See Further:
- See Also:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 43 C2 Sep. Caecilia Metella
The Barrington Atlas labeled this feature on the map with "Sep. Caecilia Metella" and in the Map-by-Map Directory printed "Cecilia Metella" in the Modern Name / Location column.
L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Mausoleum of Caecilia Metella: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/423064> [accessed: 23 April 2024]
{{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/423064 |title=Places: 423064 (Mausoleum of Caecilia Metella) |author=Quilici, L., S. Quilici Gigli |accessdate=April 23, 2024 4:37 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}