Magliana Vecchia

Historical description

"Magliana Vecchia" is the name of the 40th urban administrative zone of the Comune di Roma. It is located to the southwest of the city center and straddles the Grande Raccordo Anulare (Ring Road) line that circles the city. The compilers of the Barrington Atlas noted that this place includes a "bridge" and a "settlement". In terms of archaeological remains, numerous sites have been identified in and around Magliana Vecchia, including a Roman bridge and several villas.

Geographic evidence

The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.

Provenance: Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 43 B2 Magliana Vecchia

Source and reuse

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Research path

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