NAEVIA NEMORA
woods on the Aventine belonging to a certain Naevius
(Fest. 168), close to the porta Naevia, which was named from them (Varro,
LL v. 163). They became proverbial as a resort of criminals (Fest. 169;
cf. Obseq. 44). For the site, see
PORTA NAEVIA and
VICUS PORTAE NAEVIAE.