The Villa of the Quintilii is a monumental ancient Roman villa situated beyond the fifth milestone along the Via Appia Antica just outside the traditional boundaries of Rome, Italy. It was first built
Ruins of the Villa dei Quintili
Braschi Aphrodite (Aphrodite of Knidos) from the villa, Glyptothek - Munich
The gens Quinctilia, also written Quintilia, was a patrician family at ancient Rome, dating from the earliest period of Roman history, and continuing well into imperial times. Despite its great antiqu
Villa of the Quintilii
…the fifth milestone along the Via Appia Antica just outside the traditional boundaries of Rome, Italy. It was first built by the rich and cultured Quintilii brothers Sextus Quintilius Valerius Maximus and Sextus Quintilius Condianus (consuls in 151 AD). The ruins of this villa suburbana are of such an extent…
Denarius of Sextus Quinctilius. The reverse shows the Dioscuri riding on horseback.