Auditorium of Maecenas

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The Auditorium of Maecenas is an ancient Roman hall on the Esquiline Hill, traditionally associated with the gardens and cultural circle of the patron Gaius Maecenas.

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Auditorium of Maecenas canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman building
hall
approximateDate 1st century BCE
architecturalStyle Roman
associatedWith Gaius Maecenas
linked to: Maecenas

Gardens of Maecenas
culturalContext ancient Rome
linked to: Roman Antiquity
currentCondition partially preserved
dedicatedTo cultural gatherings
discoveredIn 19th century
governedBy Comune di Roma
hasCategory Ancient Roman architecture in Rome
Archaeological sites in Rome
Esquiline Hill
linked to: Esquilino Hill
hasCity Rome
hasFeature apse
fresco decoration
rectangular hall
semi-subterranean structure
stucco decoration
vaulted ceiling
water nymphaeum elements
hasFunction banqueting hall
performance space
reception hall
hasUse archaeological tourism
historical education
heritageStatus archaeological site
linkedTo Augustan age
locatedIn Esquiline Hill
linked to: Esquilino Hill

Rome
locatedInCountry Italy
locatedInRegion Lazio
material Roman concrete
brick
stucco
namedAfter Gaius Maecenas
linked to: Maecenas
near Porta Esquilina
linked to: Esquiline Gate

modern Via Merulana
openToPublic yes
period late Republican period
relatedTo Augustan literary circle
linked to: Augustan poetry

patronage of the arts
traditionallyIdentifiedAs part of the Gardens of Maecenas

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Esquilino Hill contains Auditorium of Maecenas