Italy

Septempeda

Roman town in Picenum, Italy (3rd century BC–6th c. AD)

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Septempeda was a Roman town in Picenum located near the modern San Severino Marche, Marche, Italy.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
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Municipium status

mid-1st century BC

Tombs dated

1st–2nd century AD

Early civic structures

3rd–2nd century BC

Roman conquest of Picenum

268 BC

Gothic raids and abandonment

545 AD

Translation of Severino's remains

590 AD

Documentary reference to Saint's church

944 AD

Medieval rebuilding of cathedral

13th century

Modern excavations

20th century

Survey mapping

2004 onwards

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Defensive Structures

Defensive WallsGates
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Public and Civic Structures

Public BathsPlazasAdministrative Buildings
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Burial and Funerary Structures

TombsCemeteriesFuneral Monuments
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Industrial and Craft Structures

KilnsFurnaces
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Religious and Ritual Structures

TemplesChurches
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Artistic and Decorative Features

MosaicsFrescoesInscriptionsMonuments
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Domestic and Habitation Structures

TownsHousesDomusCourtyards
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Country

Italy

Coordinates

43.24° N, 13.20° E