Tarracina(e)/Anxur
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).
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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Sep 05, 2023 03:18 PM
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History
tags:
dare:major=1,
polygonal masonry,
dare:feature=major settlement,
dare:ancient=1,
colonia maritima
A strategic Volscian city that had come under Roman control by 509 B.C.; a Roman citizen colony was established there in 329 B.C. The site is particularly notable for the remains of the terraced sanctuary of Iuppiter Anxur.
500 km
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/433143
41.291169, 13.24885
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 18919 (550 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- Tarracina(e)/Anxur connection Via Appia (unspecified date range)
- Tarracina(e)/Anxur connection Via Severiana (unspecified date range)
- Tarracina(e)/Anxur connection tribus Oufentina (unspecified date range)
- Capitolium of Terracina located at Tarracina(e)/Anxur (unspecified date range)
- Forum Aemilianum part of (physical/topographic) Tarracina(e)/Anxur (unspecified date range)
- Roman theater at Terracina located at Tarracina(e)/Anxur (unspecified date range)
- Temple of Jupiter Anxur located at Tarracina(e)/Anxur (unspecified date range)
- Untitled located near Tarracina(e)/Anxur (30 BC - AD 300)
- Untitled connection Tarracina(e)/Anxur (unspecified date range)
sanctuary (religious center), settlement
- Evidence:
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- CIL 10, 06331 = CIL 10, 08397 = EE-08-01, 00631
- CIL 10, 06488 = CIL 01, 01004 (p 966) = ILLRP 00696 = D 01924
- Diod. 14.16
- Hor. Serm. 1.5.26
- Liv. (OCT: PHI) 27.38.4.2
- Liv. (OCT: PHI) 4.59.3.3, 4.59.4.1, 4.59.9.2
- Liv. (OCT: PHI) 4.59.4.2
- Liv. (OCT: PHI) 5.8.2.2
- Lucan 3.84
- Mart. 5.1.6
- SEG 34 1027
- TP (Talbert: CUP) 5B2 (Talbert 1426)
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 44 D3 Tarracina(e)/Anxur
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Terracina
N. Purcell, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Tarracina(e)/Anxur: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/433143> [accessed: 02 March 2025]
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