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Columbarium of Pomponius Hylas

Columbarium of Pomponius Hylas: tomb or cemetery of the ancient world (Lazio, Italy).

Tomb or cemeteryKind
Roman periodFirst recorded · 30 BC – AD 300
Roman periodLast recorded · 30 BC – AD 300
RomeNearest town · 1.9 km

On the map

Position: 41.8764, 12.5021

Through the eras

Before 750 BC
Archaic period750 BC – 550 BC
Classical period550 BC – 330 BC
Hellenistic period330 BC – 30 BC
Roman period30 BC – AD 300✓
Late AntiquityAD 300 – AD 640
Middle AgesAD 640 – AD 1453

About the site

A Roman columbarium on the Via Appia close to the Porta Latina. The columbarium was excavated in 1831 by Pietro Campana.

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