Porta Asinaria
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling
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The Porta Asinaria is a gate of the Aurelian Walls on the Caelian Hill, located immediately southwest of the Porta S. Giovanni.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/958548506
41.8857297093, 12.5086415791
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location: Porta Asinaria (AD 200 - AD 1453) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Porta Asinaria (Latin, unspecified date range)
- Porta Asinaria Lateranensis (Latin, unspecified date range)
- Porta San Giovanni (Italian, modern)
- Porta Asinaria part of (physical/topographic) Aurelian Walls (unspecified date range)
- Porta Asinaria located on Caelius Mons (unspecified date range)
- Porta Asinaria located at Roma (30 BC - AD 300)
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gate (of a city), city gate
- See Further:
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- Cozza 2009
- New Pauly Porta Asinaria; P. Aurelia; P. Caelemontana; P. Capena; P. Carmentalis; P. Collina; P. Esquilina; P. Sanqualis; P. Trigemina (Gates of Rome)
- Platner 1929 (Perseus) PORTA ASINARIA
- RE Asinaria porta (C. Hülsen)
- Richardson 1992 300
- Richmond 1930 144-159
- ToposText Porta Asinaria (Rome)
- Wikipedia (English) Porta Asinaria
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Jeffrey Becker, and Brady Kiesling, 'Porta Asinaria: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/958548506> [accessed: 15 October 2026]
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