Historical place profile
Vicus Augustanus Laurentium?
The Vicus Augustanus Laurentium is an ancient settlement in coastal Latium located between the shore and the Via Severiana. The site was first described by Rodolfo Lanciani in 1903. The British School at Rome carried out excavations in the 1980s.
Record details
- Research ID
- catholon:place:pleiades:423121
- Catalogue ID
- pleiades:423121
- Place type
- settlement
- Coordinates
- 41.679341, 12.393226
- Precision
- precise
- Locator semantics
- representative_point_not_boundary
Historical description
The Vicus Augustanus Laurentium is an ancient settlement in coastal Latium located between the shore and the Via Severiana. The site was first described by Rodolfo Lanciani in 1903. The British School at Rome carried out excavations in the 1980s.
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 B3 Vicus Augustanus Laurentium?
Source and reuse
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Research path
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