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ID: 700018137
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700018137
Record Type: Built Work
Arch of Septimus Severus (triumphal arch (memorial arch); under Severus Lucius Septimius, Emperor (146-211); 203 CE; Rome (Roma, Lazio, Italia, Europe, World, Top of the TGN hie...)
Note: Located in: Rome, Italy, at the northwestern end of the Roman Forum; to commemorate the Parthian victories of Emperor Septimius Severus and his two sons, Caracalla and Geta, in the two campaigns against the Parthians of 194-195 and 197-199
Titles:
Arch of Septimus Severus (preferred,C,U,English-P,,N)
Arco di Settimio Severo (C,U,Italian-P,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
triumphal arch (memorial arch) [300007003] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, monuments, <monuments by form>, memorial arches)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 203 CE

Creator Display:
under Severus Lucius Septimius, Emperor (146-211) [preferred,BWR]
patron Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome (Roman emperor, 146-211 CE) [500115702]
Locations:
Current: Roma [7000874] (Geographic)
Address Note: +41.9,+12.4833; Rome, Italy
Other: Site Context: Roman Forum [7006946] (Geographic)
Display Materials: marble, on travertine base
marble (rock) [300011443]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), metamorphic rock)
travertine [300011329]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), sedimentary rock, <sedimentary rock by composition>, carbonate rock, limestone, <limestone by composition>, <limestone by composition: aggregate type>, sinter)

Dimensions: 23 m height, 25 m width
General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness,undetermined)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: institutional, public, commercial, and industrial buildings
............... Roman Forum
Sources and Contributors:
Arch of Septimus Severus........ [BWR]
........ BWR database (2010-) BWR3786344
Arco di Settimio Severo........ [ICCD,VP]
........ ICCD database (1988-)
Subject: ....... [BWR,VP]
....................... BWR database (2010-) BWR3786344
....................... BWR-02 Data Reconciliation (2020-2021) processed 2020-2021
....................... BWR SSID (2010-) 3786344
....................... BWR DSSC ID (2010-) 29624
....................... Harvard Library BWR contribution (2010-) U62504
Note:
English ..... [BWR,VP]
..... BWR database (2010-) BWR3786344
..... Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arch_of_Septimius_Severus
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