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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 52 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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AVEIA , an See also:

ancient See also:town of the See also:Vestini, on the Via Claudia Nova, 6 m. S.E. of See also:Aquila, N.E. of the See also:modern See also:village of Fossa. Some remains of ancient buildings still exist, and the name Aveia still clings to the See also:place. The See also:identification was first made by V. M. Giovenazzi, Della Cittd di Aveia ne' Vestini (See also:Rome, 1773). Paintings in the See also:church of S. Maria ad Cryptas, of the 12th to ,5th centuries, are important in the See also:history of See also:art. An inscription of a stationarius of the 3rd See also:century, sent here on See also:special See also:duty (no doubt for the suppression of See also:brigandage), was found here in Igo 2 (A. von Domaszewski, Rom. Mitt., 1902, 330).

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