Historical place profile

Ponte Mammolo

Ponte Mammolo is the modern name of an ancient bridge over the Aniene river. It gives its name to a neighborhood and metro station in the northeast part of the modern city of Rome. Archaeological evidence of ancient quarrying and a settlement have also been found in the vicinity of the bridge.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:423010
Catalogue ID
pleiades:423010
Place type
bridge, quarry, settlement
Coordinates
41.919232, 12.568810
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

Ponte Mammolo is the modern name of an ancient bridge over the Aniene river. It gives its name to a neighborhood and metro station in the northeast part of the modern city of Rome. Archaeological evidence of ancient quarrying and a settlement have also been found in the vicinity of the bridge.

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 C2 Ponte Mammolo

Source and reuse

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Research path

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