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So-called Grotta Fragapane

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Valeria Vitale

Contributors: Jonathan Prag, Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Sep 30, 2018 11:45 AM — History

A large and rich Early Christian necropolis on the Via Sacra in Agrigento, dated to the fourth century A.D.

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Base map by Ryan M. Horne for Pleiades and the Ancient World Mapping Center (ancient terrain after the Barrington Atlas). Map interaction design and implementation by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, and Tom Elliott for Pleiades.

Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/463738468

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
37.2901605, 13.5896872

Locations:

OSM location of the so-called Grotta Fragapane (AD 300 - AD 640)

Names:

Grotta Fragapane (Italian, modern)
Grotta Frangipane (Italian, modern)

So-called Grotta Fragapane makes connections with:

So-called Grotta Fragapane connection Akragas/Agrigentum (unspecified date range)

So-called Grotta Fragapane receives connections from:

None

Place type:
catacomb, cemetery, necropolis

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Valeria Vitale, Jonathan Prag, and Jeffrey Becker, 'So-called Grotta Fragapane: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/463738468> [accessed: 12 August 2020]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/463738468 |title=Places: 463738468 (So-called Grotta Fragapane) |author=Vitale, V. |accessdate=August 12, 2020 1:53 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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So-called Grotta Fragapane