Portonaccio sanctuary
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Portonaccio sanctuary is an important Etruscan religious complex near the ancient city of Veii in central Italy, renowned for its temple dedicated to the goddess Minerva and its terracotta sculptures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Portonaccio sanctuary canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Etruscan sanctuary
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ religious complex ⓘ |
| artifactsDisplayedAt | National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Apollo
ⓘ
Heracles ⓘ Minerva ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culture |
Etruscans
ⓘ
surface form:
Etruscan civilization
|
| currentAdministrativeLocation |
Comune di Roma
ⓘ
surface form:
Comune of Rome
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Minerva ⓘ |
| discoveredInCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| distanceFromRome | about 15 kilometers northwest of Rome ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | Italian archaeologists ⓘ |
| excavationStatus | partially excavated ⓘ |
| floruitCentury |
5th century BC
ⓘ
6th century BC ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalPeriod | Archaic period ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | ruins ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
altar area
ⓘ
decorated roof system ⓘ monumental temple platform ⓘ sacred precinct ⓘ |
| hasFindspotFor |
Apollo of Veii statue
ⓘ
acroterial groups ⓘ terracotta antefixes ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cult center
ⓘ
place of ritual offerings ⓘ |
| hasLayout | high podium with deep front porch ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
terracotta
ⓘ
tufa ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | towards the ancient city of Veii ⓘ |
| hasStyle | Etruscan-Italic temple architecture ⓘ |
| hasTempleFor | Minerva ⓘ |
| knownFor |
acroterial statues
ⓘ
architectural terracottas ⓘ terracotta sculptures ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lazio
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Veii ⓘ Central Italy ⓘ
surface form:
central Italy
|
| near |
Etruscan city of Veii
ⓘ
surface form:
ancient city of Veii
|
| partOf | religious landscape of Veii ⓘ |
| periodOfUse | late 7th century BC to 3rd century BC ⓘ |
| religion | Etruscan religion ⓘ |
| roofDecorationType | polychrome terracotta decoration ⓘ |
| significance |
important for understanding Etruscan religious practices
ⓘ
key site for study of Etruscan temple architecture ⓘ |
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Subject: Portonaccio sanctuary Description of subject: Portonaccio sanctuary is an important Etruscan religious complex near the ancient city of Veii in central Italy, renowned for its temple dedicated to the goddess Minerva and its terracotta sculptures.
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