The Mamertine Prison (Italian: Carcere Mamertino), in antiquity the Tullianum, was a prison (carcer) with a dungeon located in the Comitium in ancient Rome.

Carcer may refer to: Carcer (geomancy), a geomancy figure; Carcer City, a fictional city in Manhunt, Manhunt 2, and Grand Theft Auto; Carcer Dun, a villain in the Discworld series; …

Mamertine Prison (Carcere Mamertino, Carcer Tullianum) was the only prison in ancient Rome. When someone received a death sentence, they were sent here to await execution. Although …

5 days ago · carcer m (genitive carceris); third declension. prison, jail Synonyms: tenebrae, (Mediaeval) carcellāria; jailbird; traps (barriers at start of a horse race) commencement, …

Dec 20, 2024 · Carcer Tullianum, ancient Roman prison ruins. Originally the complex was much larger, but now only two cells and part of the facade remain. The cell consisted of an upper …

Carceral is a member of a small but imposing family: like its close relations incarcerate (meaning "to imprison") and incarceration (meaning "confinement in a jail or prison"), its ultimate source …

The meaning of CARCER is one of the stalls at the starting point of the racecourse of a Roman circus.

The Carcer was the only prison in ancient Rome. When someone was sentenced to death, they were brought here to await execution. Pictured here is the upper chamber of the ancient …

The oldest prison at Rome, traditionally the only one in early times (Juv. Sat. 3.312), was called simply Carcer; and is still to be seen on the eastern slope of the Capitoline hill, to the right of …

carcer (Old Portuguese) Alternative forms. carcel; Origin & history From Latin carcer, carceris. Pronunciation. IPA: /ˈkaɾ.t͡seɾ/ Noun carcer. jail, prison; 13th century C.E., Alfonso X of Castile, …