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Encyclopedia Britannica



FLUMINI MAGGIORE

This article appears in Volume V10, Page 575 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: FLA-FRA
FLUMINI MAGGIORE , a town of the province of Cagliari,
Sardinia
 , to m. by road N. of
Iglesias
 , and 5 M. from the W.
coast
 . Pop. (1901) town 3908; commune 9647. It is the centre of a. considerable lead and
zinc
 
mining
 
district
 . Three miles to the S. are the ruins of a temple erected probably in the time of
Commodus
  (Corpus inscr. Lat. x., Berlin, 1883, No. 7539). They seem to mark the site of Metalla (mines), a station on the
coast
  road from Sulci to
Tharros
 , and the centre of the
mining
 
district
  in
Roman
  times. At Flumini
Maggiore
  itself were found two ingots of lead, one bearing a stamp with Hadrian's name.


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