Vietri
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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Jul 08, 2021 02:19 PM
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History
Modern Vietri sul mare is the likely site of ancient Marcina, an Etruscan settlement in the ager Picentinus located 120 stades from Pompeii. It later came to be inhabited by Samnites.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/433199
40.672914, 14.72808
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 19015 (750 BC - 330 BC) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Μαρκῖνα (Marcina: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Vietri sul Mare (Italian, modern)
- Vietri connection Picentinus Ager (unspecified date range)
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settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 44 G4 Vietri
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Vietri
N. Purcell, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Vietri: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/433199> [accessed: 18 April 2024]
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