Portonaccio sanctuary at Veii
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Mar 17, 2021 11:23 AM
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History
The extraurban sanctuary of Minerva at Portonaccio is an important Etruscan cult center. The temple dates ca. 510 B.C. and was adorned with acroterial sculptures, notably the famous "Apollo of Veii".
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/486020305
42.021111, 12.390833
- Representative Locations:
- Imagery location of so-called Portonaccio sanctuary (750 BC - 30 BC) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- santuario di Portonaccio a Veio (Italian, modern)
- Portonaccio sanctuary at Veii located at Veii (unspecified date range)
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sanctuary (religious center), temple
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Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Portonaccio sanctuary at Veii: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/486020305> [accessed: 19 April 2024]
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