Altinum
E200708
Altinum was an important ancient settlement in northeastern Italy, serving as a key Venetic and later Roman port and trading center near the Venetian lagoon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Altinum canonical | 5 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ former populated place ⓘ |
| abandonedInCentury | Early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| coordinateApprox | 45.55°N 12.37°E ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culture |
Roman
ⓘ
Venetic ⓘ |
| declineCause |
environmental change
ⓘ
flooding ⓘ marshland expansion ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Veneti ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | Italian archaeologists ⓘ |
| flourishedIn |
Roman Empire
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
amphitheatre
ⓘ
canal network ⓘ city walls ⓘ forum ⓘ harbor facilities ⓘ necropolis ⓘ temples ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| hasRole |
port city
ⓘ
river port ⓘ trading center ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected archaeological area ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of lagoon communities
ⓘ
early settlement of Venice ⓘ |
| language |
Latin
ⓘ
Venetic language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Veneto
ⓘ
northeastern Italy ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | Iron Age ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Adriatic Sea
ⓘ
Venetian Lagoon ⓘ
surface form:
Lagoon of Venice
Province of Venice (historical) ⓘ
surface form:
Province of Venice
Venetian Lagoon ⓘ modern town of Quarto d’Altino ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Via Annia
ⓘ
Via Claudia Augusta ⓘ ancient trade routes between Adriatic and northern Europe ⓘ |
| partOf |
Italia (Roman province)
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Italy
Venetia et Histria ⓘ |
| religion | Roman religion ⓘ |
| researchMethod |
aerial photography
ⓘ
geophysical survey ⓘ remote sensing ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.