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ID: 5002292
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/5002292
Record Type:
administrative
Porto (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 43 04 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 43.0667
decimal degrees
Long: 009 50 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 9.8333
decimal degrees
Note:
Was established as a large artificial harbor excavated from land in natural bay at mouth of Tiber river; town grew up around the harbor.
Names:
Porto
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Porto Vecchio
(
C
,
V
)
Civitas Flavia Constantiniana
(
H
,
V
)
Portus
(
H
,
V
)
............
ancient
Portus Augusti
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Italy
(nation) (
P
)
............
Lazio
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Viterbo
(province) (
P
)
....................
Porto
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was constructed as an artificial harbor for ancient Rome
archaeological site (
C
)
............
excavation was begun in 19th cen., basin was filled in 1925
Sources and Contributors:
Civitas Flavia Constantiniana..........
[
VP
]
..................................................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
731
Porto..........
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..............
Blue Guide: Rome (1979)
..............
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Porto Vecchio..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..........................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Portus..........
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
.................
GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
8926
.................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
Portus Augusti..........
[
VP
]
.............................
GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
8926
Subject:
.....
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
Blue Guide: Rome (1979)
..................
Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire (2016-)
http://dare.ht.lu.se/places/16710.html
..................
GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
8926
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-125575
..................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
731
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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