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  • High angle view of the ramparts and the Three Cities, Valletta, Malta, pictured on June 6, 2008, in the afternoon. The Republic of Malta consists of seven islands in the Mediterranean Sea of which Malta, Gozo and Comino have been inhabited since c.5,200 BC. It has been ruled by Phoenicians (Malat is Punic for safe haven), Greeks, Romans, Fatimids, Sicilians, Knights of St John, French and the British, from whom it became independent in 1964. Nine of Malta's important historical monuments are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including  the capital city, Valletta, also known as the Fortress City. Built in the late 16th century and mainly Baroque in style it is named after its founder Jean Parisot de Valette (c.1494-1568), Grand Master of the Order of St John.East of Valletta Harbour are the fortified towns known as the Three Cities. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Aerial view of the Three Cities, Valletta, Malta, pictured on June 6, 2008, in the afternoon.  The Republic of Malta consists of seven islands in the Mediterranean Sea of which Malta, Gozo and Comino have been inhabited since c.5,200 BC. It has been ruled by Phoenicians (Malat is Punic for safe haven), Greeks, Romans, Fatimids, Sicilians, Knights of St John, French and the British, from whom it became independent in 1964. Nine of Malta's important historical monuments are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including  the capital city, Valletta, also known as the Fortress City. Built in the late 16th century and mainly Baroque in style it is named after its founder Jean Parisot de Valette (c.1494-1568), Grand Master of the Order of St John. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • The bar, 2nd century AD, Palmyra, Syria. Located near the Great Colonnade, it was built after the city became part of the Roman province of Syria.
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  • Baalshamin sanctuary, 2nd century BC, north of the city of Palmyra, Syria. A colonnaded courtyard was added after 67 AD and the cella in 130 AD. View of the Citadel in the distance
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  • The Royal Reception Hall (Dar Al-Mulk), Madinat Az-Zahra, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain; circa 936 to 946 AD; erected by Abd ar-Rahman III imitating the Abbasid caliphs in Baghdad in building a royal city just outside the city of Córdoba itself; the Royal Reception Hall is elaborately decorated with gold, silver, diamonds and other precious stones; the arches are made of ivory and ebony, the walls of multicoloured marbles and translucent jasper. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Fountain, corner of Via Di Nola, Pompeii, with an animal's head carved on a block of stone. One of 42 public fountains fed by lead piping from water towers around the city
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  • Fountain, Vico Dei Vettii, Pompeii, with its spout still in place. One of 42 public fountains fed by lead piping from water towers around the city
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  • Fountain on Via delle Scuole, Pompeii, with its spout still in place. One of 42 public fountains fed by lead piping from water towers around the city
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  • Fountain, Via dell' Abbondanza, Pompeii, with its spout still in place. One of 42 public fountains fed by lead piping from water towers around the city
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  • Fountain of Mercury, Via di Mercurio, Pompeii, showing the God's Head with his winged cap. One of 42 public fountains fed by lead piping from water towers around the city
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  • Fountain of Mercury, Via di Mercurio, Pompeii, showing the God's Head with his winged cap. One of 42 public fountains fed by lead piping from water towers around the city
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  • Fountain of Mercury, Via di Mercurio, Pompeii, showing the God's Head with his winged cap. One of 42 public fountains fed by lead piping from water towers around the city
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  • Amphitheatre, 1st century BC, Pompeii, one of the earliest examples. Backing on to the city wall it is elliptical in shape, its seating capacity was 20,000. Here we see one of 6 staircases in the outer wall leading to the auditorium
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  • Amphitheatre, 1st century BC, Pompeii, one of the earliest examples.  Backing on to the city wall it is elliptical in shape, its seating capacity was 20,000
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  • Amphitheatre, 1st century BC, Pompeii, one of the earliest examples. Backing on to the city wall it is elliptical in shape, its seating capacity was 20,000. Here we see one of 6 staircases in the outer wall leading to the auditorium
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  • Forum, or civic centre of the city, 2nd century BC, Pompeii, surrounded by two-storey colonnaded porticoes with Doric columns. In the background Mount Vesuvius is obscured by clouds.
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  • The Umayyad Mosque, place of magnificent beauty, its history goes back three thousand years. This location was first used as a temple dedicated to the worship of Hadad, the Aramean deity representing sun and thunder. Later on, in the 1st century AD, a large temple was built by the Romans, dedicated to the Roman god of gods, Jupiter. In 330 AD, it became the cathedral of the city, dedicated to John the Baptist. Arab conquest in 636 did not affect it at the begining but when Muslims were increasing it was changed into a mosque (705 AD), worked on by Architects from Constantinople, Egypt, and Damascus : View of the arcades arches in the courtyard of the prayer hall wing. Damascus. Syria Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Baalshamin sanctuary, located in the north of the city of Palmyra. Its construction began in the second century BC. Gradually was added a colonnaded courtyard after 67 AD and a cella in 130 AD; Citadel in the distance, Palmyra. Syria Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Baalshamin sanctuary, located in the north of the city of Palmyra. Its construction began in the second century BC. Gradually was added a colonnaded courtyard after 67 AD and a cella in 130 AD; Citadel in the distance, Palmyra. Syria Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Baalshamin sanctuary, located in the north of the city of Palmyra. Its construction began in the second century BC. Gradually was added a colonnaded courtyard after 67 AD and a cella in 130 AD. Palmyra. Syria Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The bar, near the Great Colonnade, Palmyra, after the city had become part of the Roman province of Syria, 2nd century AD Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Baalshamin sanctuary, located in the north of the city of Palmyra. Its construction began in the second century BC. Gradually was added a colonnaded courtyard after 67 AD and a cella in 130 AD; Citadel in the distance, Palmyra. Syria Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • City walls by the sea in the evening, in Cadiz, Andalusia, Southern Spain. Cadiz is one of the oldest cities in Europe, founded by the Phoenicians in 1100 BC, and later became a Carthaginian then a Roman city, and Spain's constitution was signed here in 1812. It is situated on a peninsula on the Costa de la Luz. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Couple walking along the city walls by the sea in the evening, in Cadiz, Andalusia, Southern Spain. Cadiz is one of the oldest cities in Europe, founded by the Phoenicians in 1100 BC, and later became a Carthaginian then a Roman city, and Spain's constitution was signed here in 1812. It is situated on a peninsula on the Costa de la Luz. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sanctuary of Bel Marduk, Chief Mesopotamian deity, 3rd century BC - 1st century AD, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Peristyle with carved relief, sanctuary of Bel Marduk, chief Mesopotamian deity, 3rd century BC - 1st century AD, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Enclosing wall, sanctuary of Bel Marduk, chief Mesopotamian deity, 3rd century BC - 1st century AD, Palmyra, Syria.
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  • Detail of acanthus column capital, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Monumental Arch and Great Colonnade in the background, Palmyra. Syria. The Monumental Arch was  built under the reign of Septimius Severus (193 - 211 AD) and is one of the two porticoes at each end of the Great Colonnade, built during the 2nd century AD.
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  • Tower-tomb of Lamliku, Valley of Tombs, late 3rd century AD, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Great Colonnade and Agora entrance, 2nd century AD, Palmyra, Syria. Along the Cardo Maximus or main street, the Great Colonnade is 1.2 kms long with porticoes at each end, In Roman city-planning, the Cardo Maximus runs north-south, intersecting with the east-west Decumanus Maximus.
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  • Bowl, baths of Diocletian, 292-303 AD, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Decorated entablature, Roman ruins. Palmyra, Syria
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  • Tetrapylon (Monumental Entrance) and Great Colonnade in the background, Palmyra, Syria. The Tetrapylon is made of four podia built under a square foundation supporting four columns originally made of pink granite, and was reconstructed after 1963 by the Syrian Directorate of Antiquities.
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  • Tetrapylon (Monumental Entrance) at twilight, Palmyra, Syria. The Tetrapylon is made of four podia built under a square foundation supporting four columns originally made of pink granite, and was reconstructed after 1963 by the Syrian Directorate of Antiquities.
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  • Tetrapylon (Monumental Entrance) with Great Colonnade in the distance, Palmyra, Syria. The Tetrapylon is made of four podia built under a square foundation supporting four columns originally made of pink granite, and was reconstructed after 1963 by the Syrian Directorate of Antiquities. The Great Colonnade was built during the 2nd century AD.
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  • Side entrance to the Agora, 2nd century AD, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Great Colonnade and Agora entrance, 2nd century AD, Palmyra, Syria. Along the Cardo Maximus or main street, the Great Colonnade is 1.2 kms long with porticoes at each end, In Roman city-planning, the Cardo Maximus runs north-south, intersecting with the east-west Decumanus Maximus.
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  • Great Colonnade and Agora entrance, 2nd century AD, Palmyra, Syria. Along the Cardo Maximus or main street, the Great Colonnade is 1.2 kms long with porticoes at each end, In Roman city-planning, the Cardo Maximus runs north-south, intersecting with the east-west Decumanus Maximus. View of the Tetrapylon in the distance.
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  • Great Colonnade and Tetrapylon at twilight, Palmyra, Syria. The Great Colonnade was built during the 2nd century AD. The Tetrapylon is made of four podia built under a square foundation supporting four columns originally made of pink granite, and was reconstructed after 1963 by the Syrian Directorate of Antiquities.
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  • Great Colonnade and Agora entrance, 2nd century AD, Pamlyra, Syria. Along the Cardo Maximus or main street, the Great Colonnade is 1.2 kms long. In Roman city-planning, the Cardo Maximus runs north-south, intersecting with the east-west Decumanus Maximus.
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  • General view of archaeological site, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Great Colonnade, 2nd century AD, Palmyra, Syria. Along the Cardo Maximus or main street, the Great Colonnade is 1.2 kms long, with porticoes at each end. The Monumental arch can be seen here in the distance. In Roman city-planning, the Cardo Maximus runs north-south, intersecting with the east-west Decumanus Maximus
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  • Qala'at ibn Maan, Arab citadel built 12th century and restored 17th century, Palmyra, Syria. Named after Fakhr al-Din ibn Maan, 17th century Lebanese warlord who resisted the Ottomans
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  • Two podia of the Tetrapylon (Monumental Entrance) at twilight, Palmyra, Syria. The Tetrapylon is made of four podia built under a square foundation supporting four columns originally made of pink granite, and was reconstructed after 1963 by the Syrian Directorate of Antiquities.
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  • Enclosing wall, sanctuary of Bel Marduk, chief Mesopotamian deity, 3rd century BC - 1st century AD, Palmyra, Syria.
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  • Enclosing wall of the Sanctuary of Bel Marduk, chief Mesopotamian deity, built 3rd century BC - 1st century AD, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Loculi, stacked cavities for bodies, flanked by fluted pilasters, Valley of Tombs, late 3rd century AD, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Tower-tombs of Lamliku, Valley of Tombs, late 3rd century AD, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Family funerary portraits painted on ceramic tile ceiling, Valley of Tombs, late 3rd century AD, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Principia, Temple of Standards, Diocletian's Camp, late 3rd century AD - early 4th century AD, Palmyra, Syria. The Temple of the Standards dominates from an elevated position and overlooks the whole archaeological site of Palmyra.
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  • Loculi, stacked cavities for bodies, flanked by fluted pilasters, funerary family relief, Valley of Tombs, late 3rd century AD, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Corinthian columns, Diocletian's Camp, late 3rd century AD - early 4th century AD, Palmyra, Syria. Palmyra, seen through the columns, stands in an Oasis on a major Roman trade route linking East and West.
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  • Monumental Arch seen from the Great Colonnade, along the main street, Cardo Maximus, Palmyra, Syria. The arch was erected under the reign of Septimius Severus (193 - 211 AD) and the Great Colonnade was built during the 2nd century AD.
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  • Sanctuary of Nabu, son of Bel Marduk, Mesopotamian god of oracles, wisdom and writing, built 1st - 3rd century AD, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Sarcophagus carved with medallion bust portraits, Valley of Tombs, late 3rd century AD, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Temple of Standards seen through 2 Corinthian columns, Diocletian's Camp, late 3rd century AD - early 4th century AD, Palmyra, Syria. The Temple of Standards dominates from an elevated position and overlooks the whole archaeological site of Palmyra.
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  • Funerary relief depicting a reclining man, Valley of Tombs, late 3rd century AD, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Funerary sculpture depicting reclining woman, Valley of Tombs, late 3rd century AD, Palmyra, Syria
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  • Great Colonnade, 2nd century AD, Palmyra, Syria. Along the Cardo Maximus or main street, the Great Colonnade is 1.2 kms long with porticoes at each end, In Roman city-planning, the Cardo Maximus runs north-south, intersecting with the east-west Decumanus Maximus.
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  • Monumental entrance, reconstructed after 1963 by Syrian Directorate of Antiquities, each podium once contained a statue, Palmyra, Syria. Great Colonnade in the distance.
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  • Temple of Vespasian (81 AD), Temple of Saturn (497 BC), Arch of Septimus Severus (203 AD), on the left, Temple of Castor and Pollux (484 BC), Arch of Titus and Colosseum in the distance (right), Roman Forum, Rome, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Temple of Saturn (497 BC), on the left, Temple of Castor and Pollux (484 BC), Arch of Titus and Colosseum in the distance (right), Roman Forum, Rome, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Institut de France, 1660, Le Vau, Quai de Conti, Paris 6th arrondissement, France. Seen at night from the Pont des Arts. Founded in 1795 by the Directory and replaced the five learned societies : French Academy, the Academie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture, the Academie Royale des Inscriptions et Medailles, the Académie royale des Sciences and the Academie royale d'Architecture, the Institut de France was reorganized several times between 1795 and 1832 but it was finally restored as a fifth academy : the French Academy, the Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres (history and archaeology), the Academie des Sciences, the Academie des Beaux-Arts and the Academie des Sciences morales et politiques.
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  • The Institut de France, 1660, Le Vau, Quai de Conti, Paris 6th arrondissement, France. Seen at night from Quai du Louvre with the Ponts des Arts on the right of the picture that connects Le Louvre to the Institut de France which was founded in 1795 by the Directory and replaced the five learned societies : French Academy, the Academie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture, the Academie Royale des Inscriptions et Medailles, the Académie royale des Sciences and the Academie royale d'Architecture. Between 1795 and 1832 it was reorganized several times but was finally restored as a fifth academy : the French Academy, the Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres (history and archaeology), the Academie des Sciences, the Academie des Beaux-Arts and the Academie des Sciences morales et politiques.
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  • The Institut de France, 1660, Le Vau, Quai de Conti, Paris 6th arrondissement, France. Seen at night from Quai du Louvre with the Ponts des Arts on the right of the picture that connects Le Louvre to the Institut de France which was founded in 1795 by the Directory and replaced the five learned societies : French Academy, the Academie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture, the Academie Royale des Inscriptions et Medailles, the Académie royale des Sciences and the Academie royale d'Architecture. Between 1795 and 1832 it was reorganized several times but was finally restored as a fifth academy : the French Academy, the Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres (history and archaeology), the Academie des Sciences, the Academie des Beaux-Arts and the Academie des Sciences morales et politiques.
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  • Statue of the Faun, at the House of the Faun, 2nd century BC, Pompeii, the largest (3,000 square meters) and one of the most magnificent houses in Pompeii
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  • Colonnade at the House of the Faun, 2nd century BC, Pompeii, the largest (3,000 square meters) and one of the most magnificent houses in Pompeii
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  • DIANA, statue, bronze, Pompeii, near the temple of Apollo, 2nd century BC, West of the Forum. Detail of head
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  • DIANA, statue, bronze, Pompeii, near the temple of Apollo, 2nd century BC, West of the Forum
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  • Apollo, statue, bronze, Temple of Apollo, Pompeii. The statue of Apollo as an archer was found in fragments and the original is in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples. The temple is located to the West of the Forum and was built in the 2nd century BC
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  • Apollo, statue, bronze, Temple of Apollo, Pompeii. The statue of Apollo as an archer was found in fragments and the original is in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples. The temple is located to the West of the Forum and was built in the 2nd century BC
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  • Apollo, statue, bronze, Temple of Apollo, Pompeii. The statue of Apollo as an archer was found in fragments and the original is in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples. The temple is located to the West of the Forum and was built in the 2nd century BC
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  • Apollo, statue, bronze, Temple of Apollo, Pompeii. The statue of Apollo as an archer was found in fragments and the original is in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples. The temple is located to the West of the Forum and was built in the 2nd century BC
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  • Colonnade around the Forum, 2nd century BC, Pompeii, of two-storey colonnaded porticoes with Doric columns
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  • AGRIPPINA, c.15-59AD, wife of Emperor Claudius, statue, in the Sacellum, or Imperial shrine, in the Macellum, 2nd century BC, Pompeii
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  • Emperor Nero (37-68AD), plaster cast, Macellum, Pompeii, Italy. The original statue portraying the Emperor Nero as a young man, is now situated in National Museum of Naples. The Macellum, 2nd century BC, Pompeii's covered food market  on the North East of the Forum, contained an Imperial Shrine demonstrating that the cult developed before the 79AD earthquake. Pompeii was seriously damaged by an earthquake in 62AD and engulfed by Volcanic ash after a major eruption of Mount Vesuvius in August 79AD. It lay almost undisturbed  until archaeologists started to excavate it seriously in the 18th century. Photograph by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Comitium, Pompeii, 2nd century BC. Located on the South East side of the Forum, the Comitium was where the Pompeiians voted in elections
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  • Basilica, Pompeii, 2nd century BC. Located on the South West side of the Forum it is one of the oldest remaining examples of a Roman Basilica. The Podium, where the Judge probably sat, is fronted by 6 Ionic columns. More columns supported the roof of the vast chamber
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  • Macellum, Pompeii, 2nd century BC. The  covered food market, is North East of the Forum
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  • Macellum, Pompeii, 2nd century BC. The covered food market, is North East of the Forum
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  • Colonnade around the Forum, Pompeii, 2nd century BC of two-storey colonnaded porticoes with Doric columns
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  • Shrine in the Macellum, on Pompeii, 2nd century BC. The  covered food market, is North East of the Forum. This shrine, with the altar in the centre, was dedicated to the Imperial household
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  • Macellum, Pompeii, 2nd century BC. The covered food market, is North East of the Forum
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  • Colonnade and administrative buildings, Forum, Pompeii, 2nd century BC, showing the two-storey colonnaded porticoes with Doric columns
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  • Colonnade around the Forum, Pompeii, 2nd century BC, of two-storey colonnaded porticoes with Doric columns which are lit by the strong light of a summer afternoon
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  • Colonnade around the Forum, Pompeii, 2nd century BC. In the background is the Eumachia building, named after the Priestess who commissioned it. It was probably a slave market, though it was previously thought to be a wool market
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  • Basilica, Pompeii, 2nd century BC. Located on the South West side of the Forum it is one of the oldest remaining examples of a Roman Basilica. Some of the many Ionic columns of the building are shown here in the late afternoon light
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  • Colonnade around the Forum,  Pompeii, 2nd century BC, of two-storey porticoes with Doric columns
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  • Basilica, Pompeii, 2nd century BC. Located on the South West side of the Forum it is one of the oldest remaining examples of a Roman Basilica. The Podium, where the Judge probably sat, is fronted by 6 Ionic columns. More columns supported the roof of the vast chamber
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  • Basilica, Pompeii, 2nd century BC. Located on the South West side of the Forum it is one of the oldest remaining examples of a Roman Basilica. The Podium, where the Judge probably sat, is fronted by 6 Ionic columns
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  • Basilica, Pompeii, 2nd century BC. Located on the South West side of the Forum it is one of the oldest remaining examples of a Roman Basilica. Seen through the Colonnade, are the remains of some of the many Ionic columns which lined the building and supported the roof
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  • Forum, Pompeii, Italy, 2nd century BC,surrounded by two-storey colonnaded porticoes with Doric columns. To the right is the Temple of Jupiter flanked by Triumphal arches, and in the background, Mount Vesuvius
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  • Colonnade around the Forum, Pompeii, 2nd century BC, showing two-storey colonnaded porticoes with Doric columns
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  • Entrance to the Macellum, Pompeii, 2nd century BC. The covered food market, is North East of the Forum
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  • Colonnade around the Forum, Pompeii, 2nd century BC. Lit by the strong afternoon sun a group of Corinthian columns, against the misty mountainous background, is framed by an archway.
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  • Colonnade around the Forum, Pompeii, 2nd century BC and surrounded by colonnades. Lit by the strong afternoon sun a group of Corinthian columns stands against the misty mountainous background
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  • Administrative buildings and Colonnade,in the Forum, Pompeii, 2nd century BC,with two-storey colonnaded porticoes of Doric columns
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  • House of the Baker, Pompeii, built 2nd century BC, and remodelled after the 62 AD earthquake. The two millstones are made of lava rock and placed on an opus incertum base
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  • House of the Baker, Pompeii, built 2nd century BC, and remodelled after the 62 AD earthquake. The two millstones are made of lava rock and placed on an opus incertum base
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