Tarentum may refer to: * Taranto, Apulia, Italy, on the site of the ancient Roman city of Tarentum (formerly the Greek colony of Taras) **See also

History of Taranto The history of Taranto dates back to the 8th century BC when it was founded as a Greek colony, known as Taras. Greek period Foundation and splendour Taranto was founded in 706 BC by Dorian immigrants hailing from Sparta. Its origins are peculi ...

* Tarentum (Campus Martius), also Terentum, an area in or on the edge of the Campus Martius in Rome * Tarentum, Pennsylvania, United States **

Tarentum Bridge The George D. Stuart Bridge (commonly known as the Tarentum Bridge or the New Kensington Bridge) is a steel deck truss bridge that carries vehicular traffic across the Allegheny River between New Kensington and Tarentum in the U.S. state of Penn ...

, in the above place * ST ''Tarentum'', a tug in service with Società Rim. Napoletani (1962–82); originally known as ''Empire Bess''