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ID: 5002261
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/5002261
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Castel d'Asso (deserted settlement)  Castel d'Asso (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 42 23 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 42.3833  decimal degrees
Long: 012 01 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 12.0167  decimal degrees

Note: Etruscan settlement occupied the level top of a hill ; became part of municipium of Tarquinia 87 BCE; integrated into territory of Sorrina mid-1st cen. BCE; in Middle Ages contained a feudal fortress conquered by the citizens of Viterbo end of 12th cen.; site was later abandoned.

Names:
Castel d'Asso (preferred,C,V)
Axia (H,V,S)  ............ ancient

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Italy (nation)  ........  Italy (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Lazio (region (administrative division))  ............  Lazio (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Viterbo (province)  ................  Viterbo (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Castel d'Asso (deserted settlement)  ....................  Castel d'Asso (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)  ............  was an Etruscan settlement
ruins (C)
inhabited place (H)
hill settlement (H)
Etruscan (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Axia..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
...........  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 8067
...........  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
Castel d'Asso..........  [GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
..........................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..........................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 132
Subject: .....  [GRLPSC, VP]
..................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 8067
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -114395
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 132
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)

 

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