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Venta

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified May 26, 2025 05:46 PM History
Venta or Venta Icenorum was a central place, and perhaps market-town, of the Iceni, the tribe that revolted against Roman rule in 61 CE.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79735

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settlement, amphitheatre, amphitheater

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 8 I2 Venta

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Caistor-by-Norwich


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A.S. Esmonde Cleary, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Scott Vanderbilt, R. Warner, and Sean Gillies, 'Venta: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79735> [accessed: 17 June 2025]

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Anthony Durham
Anthony Durham says:
May 27, 2025 02:25 PM

Ptolemy 2,3,21 Ουεντα, a πολις of the Σιμενοι; Venta Cenomum at position 103 in the Ravenna Cosmography; Icinos on iter 5 and Venta Icinorum on iter 10 of the Antonine Itinerary; Ad Taum on the Peutinger map. Note that Venta Icenorum is an invented name.