General Information
| Name in local language: | Arco di Augusto |
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| Beginning of works: | 9 B.C. |
| Completion: | 8 B.C. |
| Status: | disused |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Arch |
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| Function / usage: |
Triumphal / monumental arch |
| Material: |
Masonry structure |
| Architectural style: |
Roman |
Location
| Location: |
Susa, Torino, Piedmont, Italy |
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| Address: | via degli Archi |
| Coordinates: | 45° 8' 9.70" N 7° 2' 34.63" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| arch height | 13.03 m | |
| arch width | 11.93 m |
Materials
| arch |
marble
|
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Notes
Dedicatory inscription in the attic: "IMP · CAESARI · AVGVSTO · DIVI · F · PONTIFICI · MAXVMO · TRIBVNIC · POTESTATE · XV · IMP · XIII
M · IVLIVS · REGIS · DONNI · F · COTTIVS · PRAEFECTVS · CEIVITATIVM · QVAE · SVBSCRIPTAE · SVNT · SEGOVIORVM · SEGVSINORVM
BELACORVM · CATVRIGVM · MEDVLLORVM · TEBAVIORVM · ADANATIVM · SAVINCATIVM · ECDINIORVM · VEAMINIORVM
VENISAMORVM · IEMERIORUM · VESVBIANIORVM · QVADIATIVM · ET · CEIVITATES · QVAE · SVB · EO · PRAEFECTO · FVERVNT" can be translated as "Marcus Julius Cottius, son of King Donnus, leader of the following communities: the Segovii, Segusini, Belaci, Caturiges, Medulli, Tebavii, Adanates, Savincates, Ecdinii, Veaminii, Venisamores, Iemerii, Vesubianii, and Quadiates, and the (aforementioned) communities who were under this leader (dedicated this arch) to Imperator Caesar Augustus, son of a god, Pontifex Maximus, awarded tribunician power 15 times, and acclaimed Imperator 13 times".
Participants
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20077217 - Published on:
08/04/2019 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021
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