Saepinum
Roman basilica | |
| Location | Sepino, Province of Campobasso, Molise, Italy |
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| Coordinates | 41°26′0″N 14°37′0″E / 41.43333°N 14.61667°E |
| Type | Settlement |
| History | |
| Periods | Roman Republic - Byzantine Empire |
| Cultures | Ancient Rome |
| Site notes | |
| Condition | Ruined |
| Ownership | Public |
| Management | Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici del Molise |
| Public access | Yes |
| Website | Sito Archeologico di Sepino (in Italian) |
Saepinum (modern Altilia, near Sepino) was a Samnite town that later became a Roman municipium. Located approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of the modern city of Campobasso in south-central Italy, Saepinum lay on the ancient road connecting Beneventum (modern Benevento) to Corfinium (modern Corfinio).