Vicalvi
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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Apr 10, 2023 01:52 PM
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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 E2 Vicalvi
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/433192
41.677951, 13.70748
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 19004 (750 BC - 30 BC) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Castello di Vicalvi located at Vicalvi (unspecified date range)
settlement, amphitheatre, amphitheater
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 44 E2 Vicalvi
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Vicalvi
The city shows evidence of opus quadratum fortification walls as well as terracing walls in polygonal masonry. Bloch 1986 suggests the ancient name of the site was Vicus albus.
N. Purcell, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Vicalvi: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/433192> [accessed: 16 February 2025]
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