Historical place profile

Mola di Monte Gelato

An ancient settlement 30 km north of Rome that was excavated from 1986-90. An imperial villa existed on the site up until the third century AD.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:413205
Catalogue ID
pleiades:413205
Place type
archaeological-site, settlement, tomb
Coordinates
42.183716, 12.378602
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

An ancient settlement 30 km north of Rome that was excavated from 1986-90. An imperial villa existed on the site up until the third century AD.

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 42 C4 Mola di Monte Gelato

Source and reuse

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Research path

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