TEMPLE OF JUPITER VICTOR (21).

Founded during the second Samnite war by Fabius Maximus (Livy, x.

29)--326-304 B.C.--overlooking the Circus Maximus. The remains consist

of tufa substructions, steps leading up to the temple, and some

peperino fragments.

The circular altar on the steps, found close by, bears an inscription

to Calvinus, consul B.C. 53-40.

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