Parker, John Henry: The archaeology of Rome (1,text): I. The primitive fortifications (Oxford [u.a.], 1874)

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CHRONOLOGICAL TABLES.

Buildings in Borne.
A.U.C. B.C.
113 640 The Janiculum fortified (i. 33;
Dionys., iii. 46 ; v. 22). x
114 639 Fossa Quiritium made by Aneus
Martius (i. 33 ; Aurel. Viet., 8). z
**Wall of the Latins, on the Aven-
tine (i. 33, iii. 50). 3
The City fortified (i. 33, 36).
115 640 Pons Sublicius, or the wooden
bridge (i. 33).
121 632 **Mamertine Prison, the “Career
. . . Media Urbe” (i. 33). 4
138 616 Temple of JupiterCapitolinus begun,
foundations laid (i. 38).
A Temple of Jove on the Capitol,
founded by Tatius (i. 55); [rebuilt
a.u.c. 220.] 5
138 615 **Cloaca Maxima begun by Tar-
quinius Priscus (i. 38). 6
Circus Maximus made in the Vallis
Murcia (i. 35). 7
**Agger and wall of Servius Tul-
lius commenced by Tarquinius
Priscus (i. 36; Plinii Nat. Hist.,
xxxvi. 24, 3). 8
The stone wall round the City con-
tinued (i. 38).
150 603 A Porticus and shops (tabernce)
made in the Forum, (probably of
wood only,) and places for private
houses allotted by Tarquinius
Priscus (i. 35).
197 556 The Third Wall of Rome com-
pleted by Servius Tullius.
The City surrounded by a wall and
a foss, and the Pomoerium en-
larged (i. 44). 9
Temple of Mater Matuta, within the
Porta Carmentalis, founded; re-
stored a.u.c. 359 (v. 19); a.u.c.
408 (vii. 27) ; a.u.c. 540 (xxv. 7);
a.u.c. 546 (xxviii. 11); a.u.c.
556 (xxxiii. 27); a.u.c. 663, now
S. Maria in Cosmedin (?) 10
Temple of Fortuna near the Tiber,
and in the Forum Boarium, found-
ed ; rebuilt a.u.c. 541—556 (xxv.
7); again a.u.c. 663 and a.d. 15 ;
now **S. Maria JEgyptiaea. xx
**The Quirinal, Viminal, and Esqui-
line, added to the City (i. 44).
Temple of Diana on the Aventine
(i. 45).
220 533 **Cloaca Maxima, from the Forum
Romanum and the “ Aqua eer-
nens quatuor scaros sub aede”
(i. 56, v. 55 ; Dionys., iii. 68). 12
**Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus on
the Tarpeian rock, lounded by
Tatius, restored by Tarquinius
(i. 55); dedicated in a.u.c. 246
(ii. 8). 13
229 524 **Temple of Spes (xxi. 62) in the
Forum Olitorium*, founded;—re-
built a.u.c. 261 and 212.
**(Foundation and other remains in
the Church of S. Nicholas in Car-
cere). 14

Contemporary Events.
A.U.C. B.C.
113 641 Ancus Martius.
Sardanapalus.
129 625 The Aventine added to the City
(Strab., v. 3, 7). The Latins set-
tled on it.
Ostia founded by Ancus Martius,
to command the mouth of the
Tiber (Strabo, v. 3, 5 5).
Fall of Nineveh.
Jeremiah the Prophet.
138 616 Tarquinius Priscus.
Great Public Works undertaken
in Rome (Dionys., lib. iii. c. 68).
A Statue of Atticus placed on the
steps of the Comitium (i. 36).
Collatia taken from the Sabines
(i. 38), now LungheZza.
606 Daniel the Prophet.
Capture of Nineveh.
604 Babylonian Captivity.
594 The Code of Solon.
587 Jerusalem taken by Nebuchadnezzar.
169 584 Tumuli, or Tombs of the Horatii
and Curiatii (i. 26); earthen
mounds on the Via Appia.
170 584 Triumph of Tarquin over the Etrus¬
cans and the Sabines.
The Viminal and Esquiline Hills
added to the City (Dionys., iv. 13 ;
Strabo, v. 3, 7).
177 578 Servius Tullius.
The City divided into four Regions,
and an Argive Chapel of the Au-
gurs erected in each Regio.
United Sanctuary of Diana on the
Aventine.
182 572 Triumph of Servius over the
Veientes.
186 568 Triumph of Servius over other
Etruscan cities.
Roman Money first coined.
187 566 The first Census of the Roman
people, reckoned—84,700.
559 Commencement of the Persian Em-
pire under Cyrus.
Edict of Cyrus for Bestoration of
the Jews, b.c. 536.
552 Temples of Diana at Ephesus and
Jupiter at Olympus, built.
539 Marseilles founded by Phocceans.
537 The Temple of Solomon at Jeru-
salem rebuilt and fortified, ded.
516, Ecclus. c. 50.
219 534 Tragical Death of Servius Tullius.
220 534 Tarquinius Superbus.
233 520 The Sibylline Oracles removed from
Cuinaa to Rome.
The Gauls or Celts occupy the north
of Italy and the Adriatic.
243 510 Siege of Ardea (i. 57).
Alliance with the Latins.
Alban festival.
Violation of Lucretia by S. Tarquin.
Expulsion of the Tarquins.
Foundation of the Republic.

Photographs—
x Nos. 953, 956, 957.
3 Nos. 141, 142, 749, 790, 791, 829.
4 Nos. 848, 849.
5 Nos. 585, 586.
6 Nos. 158, 690.

Photographs—
7 Nos. 100, 102.
8 Nos. 151, 152, 792, 793, 885.
9 Nos 1164, 1263, 3004, 3005.
x3 No. 1231.