Populonia
E97265
Populonia was an important ancient coastal city of Etruria, known for its maritime trade, metalworking, and strategic position on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Etruscan city
ⓘ
ancient city ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| countryDuringAntiquity |
Roman Empire
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ |
| culture | Etruscan civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | late Roman period ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
5th century BC
ⓘ
6th century BC ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Elba
ⓘ
surface form:
Elba Island
Gulf of Baratti ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Etruscan acropolis
ⓘ
Etruscan necropolis of Poggio della Porcareccia ⓘ Etruscan necropolis of San Cerbone ⓘ Poggio del Telegrafo fortifications ⓘ Roman buildings ⓘ city walls ⓘ harbor area ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Etruscan necropolis
ⓘ
archaeological remains ⓘ iron smelting ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ metalworking ⓘ strategic coastal position ⓘ |
| language | Etruscan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterCulture | Roman civilization ⓘ |
| laterLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| laterReligion | Roman paganism ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Piombino
ⓘ
surface form:
Comune of Piombino
Etruria NERFINISHED ⓘ Italy ⓘ Tuscany ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ |
| modernMunicipality | Piombino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernSiteUse |
archaeological park
ⓘ
tourist destination ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gulf of Baratti area
ⓘ
Parco Archeologico di Baratti e Populonia ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
iron ore processing
ⓘ
maritime commerce ⓘ metal trade ⓘ |
| province | Livorno ⓘ |
| region | Tuscany ⓘ |
| religion | Etruscan religion ⓘ |
| sourceOfOre |
Elba
ⓘ
surface form:
Elba Island
|
| strategicRole |
control of Tyrrhenian maritime routes
ⓘ
control of metal trade in northern Tyrrhenian ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Etruscan period
ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.