Aqua Traiana
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
Jul 29, 2024 04:32 PM
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History
The Aqua Traiana was an aqueduct built by Trajan and inaugurated in AD 109.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/423567
41.8888406841, 12.4642720179
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (30 BC - AD 640)
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- Aqua Traiana (30 BC - AD 640)
- Aqua Traiana flows into Aqua Alsietina (unspecified date range)
- Aqua Traiana flows into Roma (30 BC - AD 300)
- Fonte dell'Acqua Paola located at Aqua Traiana (unspecified date range)
- Fosso della Fiora flows into Aqua Traiana (unspecified date range)
aqueduct
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 43 B2 Aqua Traiana
The Aqua Traiana was revived in the seventeenth century as the Acqua Paola by Pope Paul V. The fountain at the end of the aqueduct on the Ianiculum is known as the Fontana dell'Acqua Paola.
L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Aqua Traiana: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/423567> [accessed: 29 March 2025]
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