Nuceria (Alfaterna)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: N. Purcell Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Nuceria (Alfaterna) (modern Nocera Inferiore) is an ancient settlement in Campania. In pre-Roman times, this was the chief settlement of the Sarnus river valley.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432985
40.743128, 14.673929
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 7083 (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Νουκερία (Noukeria: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Νουκερία ἡ Ἀλφατέρνα (Noukería hē Alphatérna: Ancient Greek, unspecified date range)
- Nvceria (Nuceria: Latin, 750 BC - AD 640)
- Nuceria Alfaterna (Latin, 750 BC - AD 640)
- ager Nucerinus (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Nuceria (Alfaterna) part of (administrative) Italia, Regio I (unspecified date range)
- Pizzone necropolis located at Nuceria (Alfaterna) (unspecified date range)
- Roman amphitheater at Nuceria (Alfaterna) located at Nuceria (Alfaterna) (unspecified date range)
- Untitled connection Nuceria (Alfaterna) (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
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- BAtlas 44 G4 Nuceria (Alfaterna)
- Fresa 1974
- ItAnt (Cuntz) 109,3
- ItMiller 353, 363
- Liv. (OCT: PHI) 9.38.1
- PECS (Perseus) NUCERIA ALFATERNA (Nocera Superiore) Italy
- RE Nuceria [1] Alfaterna
- Ruffo 2017
- Smith 1854 (Perseus) NUCERIA
- ToposText Nuceria (Magna Graecia)
- Wikipedia (English) Nocera Inferiore
- Wikipedia (Italian) Nuceria Alfaterna
- Related:
![RE Nuceria [1] Alfaterna](https://elexikon.ch/RE/XVII,1_1237.png){kind=link}
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 44 G4 Nuceria (Alfaterna)
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Nocera
N. Purcell, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Nuceria (Alfaterna): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432985> [accessed: 09 December 2025]
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