Ancient Rome - Third Samnite War 298 bce

Located slightly to the west of the city proper, this port serves as Tarquinii’s main access to the Tyrrhenian Sea. Goods like pottery, wine, and metals are loaded here, facilitating trade and cultural exchange with regions beyond Etruria, enhancing connectivity with southern Italy, Sicily, and Greece.

Vibrant port bustling with merchants and traders, wooden docks stretching out into the glistening waters, colorful sails billowing in the breeze, and stacks of pottery and barrels of wine lining the shore under a clear blue sky.