Ocriticum
Ocriticum was an Italic and Roman town, the ruins of which are located in the comune of Cansano, in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. [1][2]
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Location | Cansano |
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Region | Abruzzo |
Coordinates | 42.002986°N 13.990211°E |
Type | Settlement |
History | |
Periods | Roman Republic |
Cultures | Ancient Rome |
Site notes | |
Management | Comune of Cansano |
Public access | yes |
There are the remains of two Italic/Roman temples of Jupiter and Hercules, and a sacellum of Ceres and Venus, as well as remains of the ancient settlement.[3]
References
- "Cansano: parco archeologico di Ocriticum" (in Italian). Ministero dei beni e delle attività culturali e del turismo. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- Purcell, N. "Places: 432886 ('Iovis Lareni')". Pleiades. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- "Parco archeologico "Ocriticum"".
External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Category:Ocriticum (Cansano).
- "Ocriticum" (in Italian). Regione Abruzzo. Archived from the original on 16 June 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
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