Aequum Tuticum/Equus Tuticus
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place
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Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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History
Aequum Tuticum/Equus Tuticus was an ancient Oscan town. The settlement was located near the intersection of the Via Traiana and the Via Herculia in the territory of the Hirpini. The site is now in the territory of the modern Italian town of Ariano Irpino.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/442452
41.152484, 15.087531
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 18159 (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 100 meters.
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- Aeqvotvtico (Aequotutico: Latin, AD 300 - AD 640)
- Aequum Tuticum (330 BC - AD 640)
- Equus Tuticus (Latin, 330 BC - AD 640)
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- Ariano Irpino (Italian, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- S. Eleuterio (Italian, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
- Aequum Tuticum/Equus Tuticus connection Hirpini (unspecified date range)
- Aequum Tuticum/Equus Tuticus connection Via Herculia (unspecified date range)
- Unnamed bridge group next place in route Aequum Tuticum/Equus Tuticus (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
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- BAtlas 45 B2 Aequum Tuticum/Equus Tuticus
- BTCGI IX, 476-79 s.v. "Masseria Sant'Eleuterio" (Angelo Mario Buongiovanni)
- FOLD&R it-2020-480: Ferrari, Veronica. "Indagini aerotopografiche e geofisiche a Aequum Tuticum."
- FastiOnline (Excavation) Contrada Sant’Eleuterio (Aequum Tuticum)
- ItAnt (Cuntz) 112,2 Equo Tutico
- ItMiller 373
- New Pauly Aequum Tuticum (M. Buonocore)
- Quilici 1989b 69
- RE Aequum Tuticum (C. Hülsen)
- Smith 1854 (Perseus) EQUUS TUTICUS
- ToposText Aequum Tuticum (Campania)
- Wikipedia (English) Ariano Irpino
- Wikipedia (Italian) Aequum Tuticum
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 45 B2 Aequum Tuticum/Equus Tuticus
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: S. Eleuterio
I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Aequum Tuticum/Equus Tuticus: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/442452> [accessed: 17 February 2026]
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