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Surroundings:

Servian wallCloaca maximaTiber model of Roman BigaCircus MaximusCircus MaximusCircus MaximusCircus MaximusCircus MaximusCircus MaximusCircus Maximus, modelTemple of Hercules Victor in the Forum BoariumTemple of HerculesRom, Servianische Mauer, AventinPons Aemilius, the oldest Roman bridge in RomeTemple of Portunus in the Forum BoariumTemple of Portunus in the Forum BoariumThe so-called Arch of JanusJanusbogenArch of the BankersArch of the BankersPons CestiusHouse of August, Frescoes lower roomHouse of August, Frescoes lower roomHouse of August slabHouse of August, Frescoes lower roomHouse of August slabHouse of August, Frescoes lower roomHouse of August, Frescoes upper roomHouse of August, Frescoes upper roomHouse of August, Frescoes upper room

Location:

  • Italy, Rome
  • geo:41.884445,12.479722
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 386 / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=23439

Annotations

Basilica Sancti Pauli extra mœnia lies within the Vatican's extraterritoriality. , it was constructed outside the city's Aurelian Walls. The original basilica founded by the Roman Emperor Constantine I over the burial place of Paul of Tarsus.

See:

  1. Andre Grabar, L'Âge d'or de Justinien, de la mort de Théodose à l'Islam, Paris 1966
  2. https://www.vatican.va/various/basiliche/san_paolo/en/basilica/storia.htm
  3. St. Paul's Tomb Unearthed in Rome- web.archive.org/web/20061213080313/http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/12/061211-saint-paul.html
  4. St Paul burial place 'confirmed' - https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/8221/st-paul-burial-place-confirmed

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

Basilica Sanctae Sabinae, Rome

Vth century Basilica of Saint Sabina.

Sevian Walls in crypt

Sevian Walls in crypt

Terme Deciane

Terme Deciane


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