Ostia Antica (lit. 'Ancient Ostia') was an ancient Roman city and the port of Rome located at the mouth of the Tiber. It is near modern Ostia, 25 km (16 mi))...

initials Z. XXXV and it is distinct from Ostia. Ostia Antica belongs to Municipio X. Under the Romans, Ostia Antica reached a peak of some 75,000 inhabitants...

port of Rome, which is now a major archaeological site known as Ostia Antica. Ostia is also the only municipio or district of Rome on the Tyrrhenian...

dictionary. Antica may refer to: Ostia Antica, an archaeological site that is the location of the harbour city of ancient Rome Via Appia Antica (Appian Way)...

as a model for the well-known Serapeum in his villa. The Serapeum of Ostia Antica was inaugurated in 127 CE and dedicated to the syncretic cult of Jupiter...

Painted Vaults. Ostia Antica. mid-3rd century CE. West wall painting. Excavation photo. Fressco. House of the Painted Vaults. Ostia Antica. mid-3rd century...

The preservation and extensive excavations at Ostia Antica have brought to light 26 different bath complexes in the town. These range from large public...

cheapest to rent. Other examples outside of Rome are the insulae at Ostia Antica. They provide an insight into what an insula may have been like during...

by about 3 km (2 mi), since Roman times, leaving the ancient port of Ostia Antica 6 kilometres (4 miles) inland. However, it does not form a proportional...

paludes), a swamp infested with malaria. A tortuous coastal road wound between Ostia at the mouth of the Tiber and Neapolis. The Via Latina followed its ancient...