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Roman sites of Umbria (28 P) Pages in category "Archaeological sites in Umbria" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Carsulae is an archaeological site in the region of Umbria in central Italy. It is located approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of San Gemini , a small comune in the province of Terni . Origins and History
The Vicus Martis Tudertium is an archaeological site in Umbria, central Italy. It is located c. 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of Massa Martana , a small comune in the province of Perugia . Origins and history
The National Archaeological Museum of Orvieto is a museum in Orvieto, region of Umbria, Italy. It is located adjacent to the Duomo in the Gothic-style 13th-century Papal Palace (the section called Palazzo Martino IV) in Piazza Duomo. [1] [2]
The Romans first made contact with Umbria in 310 BC and settled Latin colonies there in 299 BC, 268 BC and 241 BC. They had completed their conquest of Umbria by approximately 260 BC. The Via Flaminia linking areas of Umbria was complete by 220 BC.
The Hypogeum of the Volumnus family (Italian: Ipogeo dei Volumni) is an Etruscan tomb in Ponte San Giovanni, a suburb of Perugia, Umbria, central Italy. Its dating is uncertain, although it is generally assigned to the 3rd century BC. [1] The hypogeum was the Roman-Etruscan tomb of Arnth Veltimna Aules. [2]
The Roman shipyard of Stifone is an archaeological find of Roman origin [1] recently discovered in Umbria, in the municipality of Narni, inside an artificial channel adjacent the Nera River, about 900 metres down-river from the village of Stifone. Its position is just behind the remains of the river port of the ancient city of Narni.
Map of Umbria and Picenum showing the location of the Ager Gallicus. The Ager Gallicus was the territory in northern Picenum that had been occupied by the Senone Gauls and was conquered by Rome [1] in 284 BC or 283 BC, either after the Battle of Arretium or the Battle of Lake Vadimon.