The Tarpeian Rock (Tarpeius mons) is a steep rocky cliff on the south side of the Capitoline Hill in Rome. Certain adjudicated criminals were tossed from the Tarpeian Rock to their deaths in antiquity. According to Varro, Tarpeius mons may be the earliest name of the Capitoline Hill.
Tarpeian Rock
Relevante musea
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Ara Pacis Museum
Ara Pacis Museum
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Rome, Vatican Museums
Rome, Vatican Museums
VA, Vatican City -
Rome, Museo nazionale della civiltà romana
Rome, Museo nazionale della civiltà romana
Italië, Rome -
Wien, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
Collection of ancient manuscripts, including papyri, ostraca, and the Peutinger Map
Oostenrijk, Vienna -
Paris, Louvre
Paris, Louvre
Frankrijk, Paris -
Prefectural Museum of Antiquities (Rouen)
Prefectural Museum of Antiquities (Rouen)
Frankrijk, Rouen
In de buurt
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Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus
Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus
Italië, Rome -
Area sacra di Sant'Omobono
Area sacra di Sant'Omobono
Italië, Rome -
Rome
Hoofdstad van de Romeinse republiek en het Romeinse rijk
Italië, Rome -
Insula Volusiana
urban insula in the Forum Boarium
Italië, Rome