Cronologia Roman

10000 a.C. – 2000 d.C. · 92 siti

Roma è un problema cartografico tanto quanto cronologico: un unico sistema imperiale ha lasciato anfiteatri, strade e forti dalla Britannia al Sahara. Usa questa cronologia per vedere quali siti di Atlas erano attivi nella Repubblica, nell'Alto Impero o nel riuso tardoantico.

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In evidenza

Colosseum

72 d.C. – 80 d.C.

The Colosseum, Rome's iconic Flavian Amphitheatre, hosted gladiatorial combats and public spectacles, embodying imperial power and engineering innovation.

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In evidenza

Record mondiale

Most-Visited Ancient Site in the World

Troy

3000 a.C. – 500 d.C.

Nine settlement layers at Hisarlık in northwestern Türkiye, where Heinrich Schliemann dug for Homer's Troy and archaeologists still debate which level matches a historical war. UNESCO listed the site in 1998; renewed interest from epic film adaptations keeps new visitors comparing poetry with stone.

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In evidenza

Record nazionale

Oldest City in Jordan

Petra

300 a.C. – 700 d.C.

Petra, the Nabataean capital from ~300 BCE to 700 CE, is famed for its rock-cut tombs and sophisticated water system, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders.

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In evidenza

Record nazionale

Oldest City in Italy

Pompeii

700 a.C. – 79 d.C.

The Roman city of Pompeii was buried in the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, its extraordinary preservation offering an unparalleled window into ancient daily life.

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In evidenza

Pantheon

27 a.C. – 125 d.C.

The best-preserved monument of ancient Rome — a temple "to all the gods" rebuilt under the emperor Hadrian around 125 CE, crowned by the largest unreinforced concrete dome ever built, a perfect hemisphere lit by a single open oculus at its apex. It has stood roofed and in continuous use for nearly nineteen centuries.

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The Parthenon and Acropolis citadel above Athens

In evidenza

Record nazionale

Longest Recorded History in Greece

Acropolis of Athens

447 a.C. – 1687 d.C.

The fortified limestone citadel rising above Athens — crowned by the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Propylaea — the supreme monument cluster of classical Greece and one of Europe's most visited archaeological sites.

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In evidenza

Record continentale

Northernmost Known Site in Europe

Hadrian's Wall

122 d.C. – 410 d.C.

Hadrian's Wall, built AD 122 at the Roman Empire's northern frontier in Britain, stretched 73 miles across the island and served as a military boundary until Roman withdrawal around AD 410.

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In evidenza

Record continentale

Most-Visited Ancient Site in Africa

Carthage

814 a.C. – 700 d.C.

Ancient Phoenician city-state that became Rome's greatest rival, later reborn as a Roman metropolis, embodying over a millennium of Mediterranean history.

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Delphi

800 a.C. – 393 d.C.

Sanctuary of Apollo on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, seat of the Pythia whose oracles shaped Greek colonisation, warfare, and personal choices. Treasury buildings, a theatre, and the stadium crown the site where Greeks imagined the omphalos, the navel of the world.

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In evidenza

Record nazionale

Oldest Complex in Italy

Roman Forum

500 a.C. – 600 d.C.

The political, religious, and commercial heart of ancient Rome, continuously inhabited from the 7th century BCE to the 7th century CE, now one of the world's most iconic archaeological landscapes.

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Ephesus

1000 a.C. – 700 d.C.

Major Ionian city near modern Selçuk, once home to the Temple of Artemis and later a Roman metropolis of marble streets, terrace houses, and the Library of Celsus. Paul's epistles and pilgrimage routes kept Ephesus famous after the ancient harbour silted away.

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In evidenza

Herculaneum

300 a.C. – 79 d.C.

A wealthy Roman town buried by Vesuvius in 79 CE to a depth of 20 m — more completely preserved than Pompeii, with wooden furniture, carbonized scrolls, and organic material intact.

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