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Porta Appia

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Brady Kiesling

Last modified Jun 23, 2024 06:05 PM — History

A gate in the Aurelian Wall through which the Via Appia passed. Now known as Porta S. Sebastiano.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/661181629

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
41.8734800239, 12.5015357837

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location (30 BC - AD 1453) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Porta Appia (Latin, unspecified date range)
Associated Modern Names:
- Porta San Sebastiano (Italian, modern)

Porta Appia makes connections with:

Porta Appia part of (physical/topographic) Aurelian Walls (unspecified date range)
Porta Appia located at Roma (unspecified date range)
Porta Appia located on Via Appia (unspecified date range)

Porta Appia receives connections from:

So-called Arco di Druso located near Porta Appia (unspecified date range)

Place type:
gate (of a city), city gate

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Related:

GeoNames 8015034: Porta San Sebastiano

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Brady Kiesling, 'Porta Appia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/661181629> [accessed: 21 November 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/661181629 |title=Places: 661181629 (Porta Appia) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=November 21, 2024 10:05 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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