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GNATIA (also EGNATIA or IGNATIA, mod. Anazzo, near Fasano) , an ancient city of the Peucetii, and their frontier town towards the Sallentini (i.e. of Apulia towards Calabria
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place is famous for the discoveries made in its tombs. A considerable collection of antiquities from Gnatia is preserved at Fasano, though the best are in the museum at Bari. Gnatia was the scene of the prodigy at which Horace mocks (Sat. i. 5. 97). Near Fasano are two small subterranean chapels with paintings of the lath
century A.D. (E. Bertaux, L'Art dane l'Italie meridionale, Paris, 1904, 135). (T. As.)End of Article: GNATIA (also EGNATIA or IGNATIA, mod. Anazzo, near Fasano) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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