Isola Sacra Necropolis

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title: Isola Sacra Necropolis
text: The Isola Sacra Necropolis or Necropolis of Portus in the Isola Sacra was the first large-scale pagan cemetery of Roman Imperial times to be excavated. The excavator-in-chief of most of Isola Sacra was Guido Calza. The necropolis was found on the manmade island of Isola Sacra, which lies between the cities of Portus and Ostia Antica, a region just south of Rome. The emperor Trajan was in power when this artificial island was created. Much of the excavated necropolis flanked the Via Severiana, wh
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description: Large-scale pagan cemetery in Rome
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isola_Sacra_Necropolis
date created: 2007-05-09T06:44:04Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T14:26:34Z
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