Italia Porto

Portus was a large artificial harbour of Ancient Rome located at the mouth of the Tiber on the Tyrrhenian Sea. It was established by Claudius and enlarged by Trajan to supplement the nearby port of Ostia.
  • Region: Lazio
  • Periods: Roman Republic · Roman Empire
  • Cultures: Ancient Rome
  • Excavation dates: yes
  • Archaeologists: Guido Calza; Simon Keay
  • Public access: Yes
  • Type: Settlement, Port
Data from: en.wikipedia.org