Portus

Summary

Portus is an archaeological site^[1]. Portus ranks in the top 5% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Portus is located in Rome^[3].
• Portus is in the country of Italy^[4].
• Portus is on the body of water Tyrrhenian Sea^[5].
• Portus's image is recorded as Fiumicino 03 (RaBoe).jpg^[6].
• Portus's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[7].
• Portus's instance of is recorded as ancient port^[8].
• Portus's location is recorded as Ostia^[9].
• Portus's Commons category is recorded as Portus Romae^[10].
• +0046-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Portus^[11].
• Portus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.77916667, 'lon': 12.26666667}^[12].
• Portus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08hc70^[13].
• Portus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[14].
• Portus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Portus-ancient-Rome^[15].
• Portus's GeoNames ID is recorded as 8015120^[16].
• Portus's Pleiades ID is recorded as 423012^[17].
• Portus's Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire ID is recorded as 16710^[18].
• Portus's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Portus^[19].
• Portus's Atlas Obscura place ID is recorded as portus^[20].
• Portus's ToposText place ID is recorded as 418123HPor^[21].
• Portus's Lex ID is recorded as Portus_-_Roms_antikke_havn^[22].
• Portus's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/9492b7b4-8819-4fba-aea1-6ef14483d82a^[23].

Body

Geography

Portus is in the country of Italy^[4]. Portus is located in Rome^[3]. Portus is on the body of water Tyrrhenian Sea^[5].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site^[7] and ancient port^[8].

History and Context

+0046-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Portus^[11].

Why It Matters

Portus ranks in the top 5% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).^[2] Portus has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] Portus is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]