Villa of the Discobolos

a Pleiades place resource

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A coastal villa at Castelporziano that takes its name from the discovery of a Roman copy of Myron's Discobolos at the site.

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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/968563188

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Villa of the Discobolos located on Via Severiana (unspecified date range)

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Place type:
villa

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Wikidata Castelporziano Discobolus (Q126182491)

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Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Villa of the Discobolos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/968563188> [accessed: 22 July 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/968563188 |title=Places: 968563188 (Villa of the Discobolos) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=July 22, 2026 1:02 am |publisher=Pleiades}}