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Filippo Coarelli is an Italian archaeologist, Professor of Greek and Roman Antiquities at the
University of Perugia University of Perugia (Italian ''Università degli Studi di Perugia'') is a public-owned university based in Perugia, Italy. It was founded in 1308, as attested by the Bull issued by Pope Clement V certifying the birth of the Studium Generale. Th ...
. Born in Rome, Coarelli was a student of
Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli (19 February 1900 – 17 January 1975) was an Italian archaeologist and art historian. Biography Bianchi Bandinelli was born in Siena to Mario Bianchi Bandinelli (1859–1930) and Margherita Ottilie "Lily" von Korn ...
. Coarelli is one of the foremost experts on
Roman Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of ancient Rome *''Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a letter ...
antiquities and the history of early Rome. A leading expert on the
topography of ancient Rome The topography of ancient Rome is the description of the built environment of the city of ancient Rome. It is a multidisciplinary field of study that draws on archaeology, epigraphy, cartography and philology. The word 'topography' here has its ...
, Coarelli produced a series of books from the 1980s and 1990s that have altered modern thinking about how Roman topography developed. His work on Italian monumental sanctuaries of the late
Roman Republic The Roman Republic ( la, Res publica Romana ) was a form of government of Rome and the era of the classical Roman civilization when it was run through public representation of the Roman people. Beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kin ...
is considered standard. He led the team that discovered what is believed to be the villa in which
Vespasian Vespasian (; la, Vespasianus ; 17 November AD 9 – 23/24 June 79) was a Roman emperor who reigned from AD 69 to 79. The fourth and last emperor who reigned in the Year of the Four Emperors, he founded the Flavian dynasty that ruled the Empi ...
was born at
Falacrinae Falacrine ( la, Falacrīnum or ; it, Falacrine) was a village of Ancient Rome that was the birthplace of the emperor Vespasian (9–79 AD). Location The location of Falacrine has been the subject of debate. The village is described as lying jus ...
. Together with British colleagues, he has long been involved in the archaeological exploration and documentation of
Fregellae Fregellae was an ancient town of Latium adiectum, situated on the Via Latina between Aquinum (modern Aquino) and Frusino (now Frosinone, in central Italy), near the left branch of the Liris. History Fregellae was said to have been founded i ...
. His important and influential handbook furnishing an archaeological guide to Rome and its environs was translated into English by Daniel P. Harmon and James J. Clauss.


Works

*''Il foro romano'' 3 v. Ed. Quasar (1983-2020). *''Dictionnaire méthodique de l'architecture grecque et romaine'' (editor, 1985). *''I santuari del Lazio in età repubblicana'' (1987). *''Il foro boario : dalle origini alla fine della repubblica'' (1988). *Numerous contributions to ''
Lexicon Topographicum Urbis Romae The ''Lexicon Topographicum Urbis Romae'' (1993–2000) is a six-volume, multilingual reference work considered to be the major, modern work covering the topography of ancient Rome. The editor is Eva Margareta Steinby Eva Margareta Steinby FSA ( ...
'', E. M. Steinby, ed. (Quasar). *''Da Pergamo a Roma: i Galati nella città degli Attalidi'' (1995).
Coarelli, Filippo. "I LUCILII E UNA NUOVA ISCRIZIONE REPUBBLICANA DA SINUESSA." Cahiers Du Centre Gustave Glotz 7 (1996): 259-62. Accessed May 27, 2021.
*''Il Campo Marzio: dalle origini alla fine della Repubblica'' (1997). *''Belli e l'antico: con 50 sonetti di G. G. Belli'' (2000) *''The column of Trajan'' (2000). *''The Colosseum'' (2001).
Coarelli, Filippo. "Les "Saepta" Et La Technique Du Vote à Rome De La Fin De La République à Auguste." Pallas, no. 55 (2001): 37-51. Accessed May 27, 2021.

Coarelli, Filippo. "Substructio Et Tabularium." Papers of the British School at Rome 78 (2010): 107-32. Accessed May 27, 2021.

Coarelli, Filippo. "VIA CAECILIA E VIA SALARIA UNA PROPOSTA." Archeologia Classica 67 (2016): 215-32. Accessed May 27, 2021.


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