Fanum Voltumnae
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: W.V. Harris Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: W.V. Harris Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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History
A shrine of Voltumna that served as the chief religious center of Etruria. The Etruscan League (duodecim populi Etruriae) was said to meet annually at the shrine.
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https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/416806
42.7126935, 12.0950176
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Campo della Fiera (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Fanum Voltumnae (Latin, 750 BC - 30 BC)
- Fanum Voltumnae connection Velzna/*Volsinii Veteres/Urbiventus (unspecified date range)
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sanctuary (religious center)
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 42 Fanum Voltumnae
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: chief religious center of Etruria
W.V. Harris, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Fanum Voltumnae: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/416806> [accessed: 25 April 2025]
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