place
Nomentum
also: Nomentan estate, Nomentanum
A small Sabine town about twenty miles north-east of Rome; Seneca owned a modest farm and vineyard there that is his recurring rural retreat in the Letters.
Reading notes
- Moral Letters to Lucilius §104.1 Nomentan estate
Seneca's modest farm and vineyard near Nomentum, about twenty miles north-east of Rome; his frequent rural retreat in the Letters.