OSM location of Porta Maggiore
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Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Adam Rabinowitz
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The main gate, defended by a bastion, of the Middle Republican fortifications of the city.

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gate (of a city), city gate
{ "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ 12.9643921, 41.5899781 ] }
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- Hellenistic Greek, Roman Republic (330 BC-30 BC) (confident)
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OpenStreetMap (Node 2371195971, version 1, osm:changeset=16797183, 2013-07-02T20:15:10Z)
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This gate, like the rest of the city-wall of Norba in this period, was constructed in irregular polygonal masonry using large blocks of stone.