Porta Maggiore
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling
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Nov 28, 2023 09:55 AM
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tags:
gate,
extant remains
The Porta Maggiore is the ancient Porta Praenestina, an early Imperial gate preserved in the later third century walls built by Aurelian.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/697163696
41.8914346864, 12.5151866688
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Porta Maggiore (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Porta Maggiore (Italian, modern)
- Porta Praenestina (Latin, 30 BC - AD 640)
- Porta Maggiore connection Aqua Anio Novus (unspecified date range)
- Porta Maggiore connection Aqua Appia (unspecified date range)
- Porta Maggiore connection Aqua Claudia (unspecified date range)
- Porta Maggiore part of (physical/topographic) Aurelian Walls (unspecified date range)
- Porta Maggiore located at Roma (unspecified date range)
- Porta Maggiore connection Via Labicana (unspecified date range)
- Porta Maggiore connection Via Praenestina (unspecified date range)
- Sep. Eurysacis located at Porta Maggiore (unspecified date range)
gate (of a city), city gate, wall (of a city), city wall
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Pleiades
Jeffrey Becker, and Brady Kiesling, 'Porta Maggiore: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/697163696> [accessed: 26 April 2024]
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