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Alba Fucens

City / RuinsEuropeItalyc. 303 BCEAequi then Roman

Roman colony founded 303 BCE on top of a much older polygonal megalithic citadel in the Abruzzo highlands. The cyclopean lower walls, attributed to the pre-Roman Aequi, share the joinery signature with Alatri, Segni, and the Andean polygonal corpus.

42.0764°, 13.4129°

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