{"id":5759,"date":"2011-03-18T02:18:04","date_gmt":"2011-03-18T09:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/wikidiary\/?p=5759"},"modified":"2011-03-21T15:24:04","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T22:24:04","slug":"on-march-18th-2011-monte-testaccio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/archive\/2011\/03\/18\/on-march-18th-2011-monte-testaccio\/","title":{"rendered":"On March 18th, 2011, MONTE TESTACCIO&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5760\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5760\" style=\"width: 571px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-5760\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/wikidiary\/2011\/03\/18\/on-march-18th-2011-monte-testaccio\/2011-03-18-p1190427\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-5760\" title=\"Monte Testaccio\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/wikidiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/2011-03-18-P1190427-571x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"571\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/2011-03-18-P1190427-571x150.jpg 571w, https:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/2011-03-18-P1190427.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5760\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ancient Roman trash, now a pretty green hill surrounded by night clubs and bars<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8230;is a bright green figure looming over me this morning &#8211; as I bike down to the mercato biologico at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/wikidiary\/2011\/02\/27\/on-february-27th-2011-citta-dellaltra-economia\/\" target=\"_blank\">ex-mattatoio<\/a> &#8211; and my favorite extant ancient Roman monument, this colossal trash heap created from about 2 BC until 3 AD consisting of around 53 million terra cotta amphorae containers used to transport olive oil to Imperial Romans, now a seemingly geological occurrence in the landscape, a mound of wild brush in the middle of the Testaccio neighborhood of Rome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;is a bright green figure looming over me this morning &#8211; as I bike down to the mercato biologico at the ex-mattatoio &#8211; and my favorite extant ancient\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[310],"tags":[851,838,1759,656],"class_list":["post-5759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rome","tag-amphorae","tag-ancient-rome","tag-rome","tag-testaccio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5759"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5802,"href":"https:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5759\/revisions\/5802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fritzhaeg.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}