‘Iovis Lareni’

settlement · 330 BC – 640 AD

‘Iovis Lareni’ is marked as a station on the Peutinger map. It lies 7 miles from Sulmo. This place coincides with the ancient site of Ocriticum, a pre-Roman and Roman settlement. The site, located in the Italian comune of Cansano (province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo), includes the remains of two Italo-Roman temples sacred to Jupiter and Hercules and a sacellum of Ceres and Venus.

Coordinates

42.00294, 13.99012

Also known as

Iovis Larene (la), Iovis Larene (la), Iovis Lareni (la), Ocriticum (la), Ocriticum (la)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)
• GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
  © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)

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