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Herculaneum Gate

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Athanasia Varveri

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Sep 02, 2016 08:45 AM — History

The "Herculaneum Gate" was a city gate of Pompeii located at the northern terminus of the Via Consolare. The gate originally incorporated three passageways.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/797109353

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
40.7517443, 14.4813524

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of so-called "Porta di Ercolano e cinta muraria" (330 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Herculaneum Gate makes connections with:

Herculaneum Gate connection Pompeii (unspecified date range)

Herculaneum Gate receives connections from:

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

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See Also:

pompeiisites.org: Necropolis of Porta Ercolano

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Athanasia Varveri, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Herculaneum Gate: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2016 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/797109353> [accessed: 12 October 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/797109353 |title=Places: 797109353 (Herculaneum Gate) |author=Varveri, A. |accessdate=October 12, 2024 3:58 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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