Augusteum, Narona

Server Costs Fundraiser 2024

Help our mission to provide free history education to the world! Please donate and contribute to covering our server costs in 2024. With your support, millions of people learn about history entirely for free every month.
$3926 / $18000

Illustration

Carole Raddato
by
published on 04 March 2014
Augusteum, Narona Download Full Size Image

The remains of the Augusteum at Narona (modern Vid, Croatia) with its fifteen marble sculptures exhibited on a platform. An Augusteum was a site of imperial cult, named after the imperial title of Augustus. The Augusteum at Narona seems to have been built in about 10 BCE and was later dedicated by Publius Cornelius Dolabella, the governor of the province of Dalmatia.

Remove Ads
Advertisement
Subscribe to this author

About the Author

Carole Raddato
Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the world in the footsteps of emperor Hadrian.

Cite This Work

APA Style

Raddato, C. (2014, March 04). Augusteum, Narona. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2336/augusteum-narona/

Chicago Style

Raddato, Carole. "Augusteum, Narona." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 04, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2336/augusteum-narona/.

MLA Style

Raddato, Carole. "Augusteum, Narona." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 04 Mar 2014. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

Membership