Tabularia in Italy, Rome resort
Rating: 7,7/10 (1029 votes)  Tabularia is the state archive of Ancient Rome, which once contained state acts and popular decrees. Initially, there was no state archive in Rome , all decisions were exhibited at the Capitol or the Forum. As state documents increased, several tabularia were organized: plebiscita and senatusconsulta were kept in the temple of Ceres, financial acts – in the Temple of Saturn on Capitol Hill, foedera – in a special tabularium on the Capitol. In 83 BC, during the internecine wars, a fire broke out in the Capitol, which destroyed part of the Temple of Saturn, which housed the tabularium. In 78 BC. Quentius Lutatius Catulus erected a general state archive near the temple of Saturn. In addition to this archive, the city also had municipal archives, as well as archives for various spiritual and secular corporations.   We also recommend reading Temple of the Dioscuri in Italy, Rome resort Topic: Tabularia in Italy, Rome resort. |
