Temple or sanctuary
Mercurius, Aedes
Mercurius, Aedes: temple or sanctuary of the ancient world (Lazio, Italy).
Temple or sanctuaryKind
–First recorded
–Last recorded
RomeNearest town · 2.5 km
On the map
Position: 41.8833, 12.4833
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 temple dedicated to Mercury and Maia that was located on the slopes of the Aventine Hill overlooking the Circus Maximus.
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