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Aquae Cutiliae is an ancient Roman site situated on mineral springs known today as Terme di Cotilia or Terme di Vespasiano, near the modern Cittaducale, 9 miles east of Rieti in the Sabina region. It took its name from the nearby village of Cutiliae or Cutilium whose exact location is unknown.
AQUAE CUTILIAE, a mineral spring in Italy, near the modern Cittaducale, 9 m. E. of Rieti. The lake near it was supposed by classical writers to be the central point of Italy, and was renowned for its floating islands, which, as in other cases, were formed from the partial petrification of plants by the mineral substances contained in the water.
Lacus Cutiliensis (Lake of Cutilia) is the ancient Roman name of the modern Lago di Paterno [1] in the municipality of Castel Sant'Angelo, near the ancient Reate, now Rieti. In antiquity it was sacred to the Sabines. Varro, who came from Reate, called it the " navel of Italy ". [2] Overview.
Vespasian was the fourth emperor during the Year of Four Emperors, the last to come into power during the civil war in Rome in AD 69. He was the pioneer of the Flavian dynasty which reigned for 27 years starting with Vespasian who was succeeded by his sons, Titus and Domitian respectively.
Aquae Cutiliae. Santilli Elena. 2016, Funambolo Editore. Il volume raccoglie l'insieme delle fonti letterarie, storico archeologiche ed epigrafiche relative al sito archeologico Aquae Cutilie, locato presso Cittaducale, nelle vicinanze di Rieti, a ridosso della Salaria.
AQUAE CUTILIAE, a mineral spring in Italy, near the modern Cittaducale, 9 m. E. of Rieti. The lake near it was supposed by classical writers to be the central point of Italy, and was renowned for its floating islands, which, as in other cases, were formed from the partial petrification of plants by the mineral substances contained in the water.
Oct 21, 2020 · The Lake of Cutilia also known as the Paterno Lake was sacred to the Sabine people. Roman historians described a floating island with a temple dedicated to the oracular cult of the Sabine Goddess...
