Grumentum
Sign in to saveGrumentum () was an ancient Roman city in the centre of Lucania, in what is now the comune of Grumento Nova, c. south of Potenza by the direct road through Anxia, and by the '''', at the point of divergence of a road eastward to Heraclea.
Key facts
- Ancient site.name
- Grumentum
- Ancient site.map_type
- Italy
- Ancient site.location
- Grumento Nova, Province of Potenza, Basilicata, Italy
- Ancient site.region
- Lucania
- Ancient site.built
- 3rd century BC
- Ancient site.abandoned
- 4th century AD
- Ancient site.event
- Battle of Grumentum
- Ancient site.ownership
- Public
- Ancient site.management
- Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici della Basilicata
- Ancient site.website
- Grumentum Archaeological Area
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Wikidata facts
- Employees
- 13
- Image
- Grumentum-domus-mosaiken.jpg
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- Commons category
- Grumentum, Parco archeologico
- visitors per year
- 4125
- street address
- Contrada Contrada Citta' 1, 85050 Grumento Nova
- P12749
- Wilfried Klaus
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Grumentum () was an ancient Roman city in the centre of Lucania, in what is now the comune of Grumento Nova, c. south of Potenza by the direct road through Anxia, and by the '', at the point of divergence of a road eastward to Heraclea.
The main public buildings of the city have been excavated and are in excellent condition.
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