Ancient Ostra
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Ostra was an ancient Roman town near the modern town of Ostra Vetere.[1] The Roman town was inhabited from the 3rd century BC until the 6th century AD.[2]
History
Pliny the Elder mentions Ostra with another ancient town, Suasa, Script error: No such module "convert". west.[3] Neither town survived beyond the classical period. Though Ostra is little mentioned by ancient authors, excavations there have brought to light remains of various buildings and several inscriptions.[4][5]
See also
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References
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- ↑ Antica città romana di Ostra https://www.marcheology.it/en/discover/poi/antica-citt-romana-di-ostra-90/
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- ↑ Pliny the Elder Natural History (Mayhoff) 3.114.2 http://latin.packhum.org/loc/978/1/253/1119-1124
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