Temple of Portunus

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Temple of Portunus, Rome.
The Temple of Portunus is located within the Forum Boarium. It was formerly known as the "Temple of Fortuna Virilis" but this is now widely rejected. [1]


Pseudo-peripteral, Ionic, tetrastyle. Travertine and tufa.

The Temple of Portunus has recently undergone a partial conservation by the World Monuments Fund. [2]


References

  1. Claridge, A. (1998). Rome, An Oxford Archaeological Guide. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0192880039
  2. http://www.wmf.org/it_portunus.html

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