Ferdinando Castagnoli

Deceased Person

1917 – 1988

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Who was Ferdinando Castagnoli?

Ferdinando Castagnoli was a Roman topographer who taught at the University of Rome.

Among Castagnoli's fieldwork accomplishments was the amazing discovery of the Latin sanctuary at Lavinium and its series of 13 altars, a find that was revealed to the world in 1959. Also at the site is the so-called heroon of Aeneas.

He was a student of Giuseppe Lugli. Among his students was Adriano La Regina, former archaeological superintendent of Rome.

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Born
Jun 18, 1917
Died
Jul 28, 1988

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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