So-called “Tomb of the Horatii and the Curiatii” on the Via Appia
Late republican period.
So-called “Tomb of the Horatii and the Curiatii” on the Via Appia.
Late republican period.
Description:
This monument, built in the form of a square pedestal with four conical towers in the corners and a higher one in center raising above it, is in fact a late-republican building imitating the Etruscan tombs style.
Credits:
© 1970. Photo, text: Giovanni D’Anna. “Leggende e tradizioni dell’antica Roma”. Archeo, 1970, N. 31, p. 36—37.
Photo: L. Cecilia, Archivio Editing.
© Istituto Geografico De Agostini S.p.A. — Novara
Photo: L. Cecilia, Archivio Editing.
© Istituto Geografico De Agostini S.p.A. — Novara
