Stabiae

E319209

ancient Roman town archaeological site

Stabiae was an ancient Roman coastal town near Pompeii that was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD and is known today for its richly decorated seaside villas.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Castellammare di Stabia	9
Stabiae canonical	8
Castellammare di Stabia area	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient Roman town ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ
ancientName	Stabiae self-link ⓘ
associatedWith	death of Pliny the Elder ⓘ
buriedUnder	pyroclastic material ⓘ volcanic ash ⓘ
country	Roman Empire ⓘ
culturalContext	Roman culture ⓘ
destroyedBy	eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD ⓘ
destroyedIn	79 AD ⓘ
distanceFrom	Mount Vesuvius (approximately 15 km) ⓘ Pompeii (approximately 4–5 km) ⓘ
economicActivity	agriculture ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ
event	eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD ⓘ
excavatedInPartBy	Bourbon excavations ⓘ Italian archaeologists ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite	Second Complex of Villa Arianna ⓘ Villa Arianna ⓘ Villa Carmiano ⓘ Villa Petraro ⓘ Villa San Marco ⓘ Villa del Pastore ⓘ
hasTypeOfSite	villae maritimae ⓘ
heritageStatus	important Vesuvian archaeological site ⓘ
knownFor	Roman frescoes ⓘ Roman mosaics ⓘ luxury Roman architecture ⓘ rich wall paintings ⓘ seaside villas ⓘ
language	Latin ⓘ
locatedIn	Campania ⓘ Italy ⓘ
locatedNear	Vesuvius ⓘ surface form: Mount Vesuvius Pompeii ⓘ
locatedOn	Sorrentine Peninsula ⓘ surface form: Sorrento Peninsula Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ
mentionedBy	Pliny the Elder ⓘ Pliny the Younger ⓘ
modernMunicipality	Stabiae self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Castellammare di Stabia
modernNameUsedFor	archaeological area of Castellammare di Stabia ⓘ
partOf	Gulf of Naples ⓘ surface form: Bay of Naples Bay of Naples archaeological area ⓘ surface form: Vesuvian archaeological area
region	Regio I Latium et Campania ⓘ surface form: Regio I Latium et Campania (Roman administrative region)
timePeriod	1st century AD ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ
urbanType	coastal settlement ⓘ
usedAs	elite residential resort ⓘ