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Temple of Divus Julius, Commemorative plaque beside Caesar's altarTemple of Divus Iulius (Temple of Caesar), flowers on the remains of the altarTemple of CaesarThe altar of the Temple of Divus Iulius (Temple of Caesar)Temple of Castor and PolluxTemple of Castor and PolluxForma Urbis RomaeActiumbogenTemple of Divus Antoninus Pius and Diva FaustinaTemple of Faustina, FriezeTemple of FaustinaPorticus IuliaThe peristyle garden court of the House of the Vestal Virgins (Atrium Vestae) with a double poolThe peristyle garden court of the House of the Vestal Virgins (Atrium Vestae) with a double poolTemple of Divus Romulus on the Upper Via SacraBasilica Aemilia et FulviaBasilica IuliaDrake beside the head of ConstantineStatua colossale di Costantino IBacchus-Kybele-TempelPhokassäuleBronze doors San Giovanni in LateranoCuria Julia InsideCuria Iulia frontRostraTomb of RomulusTomb of RomulusForma Urbis, Temple of IsisForma Urbis RomaeHorrea

Location:

  • Italy, Rome
  • geo:41.89172,12.486184
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -7xx / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=15010

Annotations

The Temple of Vesta, the patron goddess of the domestic hearth, was first built by Numa Pompilius (753–673 BC), the second king of Rome.

See:

  1. John Henry Middleton, "XV.—The Temple and Atrium of Vesta and the Regia", in: Archaeologia. 49 (2), 1886, pp. 391–423.
  2. Gilbert Gorski, James E Packer:  The Roman Forum : a reconstruction and architectural guide. Packer, James E. New York, 2015

Relevant museums

Ara Pacis Museum

Ara Pacis Museum

Rome, Vatican Museums

Rome, Vatican Museums

Rome, Museo nazionale della civiltà romana

Rome, Museo nazionale della civiltà romana - Pigorini National Museum of Prehistory and Ethnography.

Wien, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek

Collection of ancient manuscripts, including papyri, ostraca, and the Peutinger Map

Paris, Louvre

Paris, Louvre

Prefectural Museum of Antiquities (Rouen)

Prefectural Museum of Antiquities (Rouen)


Nearby

Temple of Divus Iulius (Temple of Caesar)

Temple of Divus Iulius, Rome

Temple of Castor and Pollux

Temple of Castor and Pollux

Actiumbogen

Triumphbogen – Roma – Rom – Latium – Italien


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