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Porta Nola

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Athanasia Varveri

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Last modified Mar 31, 2023 06:52 PM — History

tags: fortification, gate, extant remains

A city gate located at the eastern terminus of the Strada di Nola. In antiquity, the gate was known as Porta Urbulana.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/11924823

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
40.7537080984, 14.4907687045

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of so-called "Porta Nola" (330 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Porta Nola makes connections with:

Porta Nola part of (analytical) City wall of Pompeii (30 BC - AD 300)
Porta Nola connection Pompeii (unspecified date range)

Porta Nola receives connections from:

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Place type:
gate (of a city), city gate

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Pompeii Sites: Necropolis of Porta Nola

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Athanasia Varveri, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Porta Nola: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/11924823> [accessed: 25 April 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/11924823 |title=Places: 11924823 (Porta Nola) |author=Varveri, A. |accessdate=April 25, 2025 5:12 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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Porta Nola