The Roman Agora (Greek: Ρωμαϊκή Αγορά) at Athens is located to the north of the Acropolis and to the east of the Ancient Agora. The Roman Agora was built...
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The agora (/ˈæɡərə/; Ancient Greek: ἀγορά, romanized: agorá, meaning "market" in Modern Greek) was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states...
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Delphi (redirect from Roman Agora (Delphi))
Roman buildings are the Eastern Baths, the house with the peristyle, the Roman Agora, and the large cistern. At the outskirts of the city late Roman cemeteries...
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The ancient Agora of Athens (also called the Classical Agora) is the best-known example of an ancient Greek agora, located to the northwest of the Acropolis...
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of Greco-Roman polytheism and the Christianization of Egypt, Lebanon and the Middle East. The title of the film takes its name from the agora, a public...
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Greece by emperors and wealthy Roman nobility, especially in Athens. Julius Caesar began construction of the Roman agora in Athens, which was finished...
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The Agora of Smyrna, alternatively known as the Agora of İzmir (Turkish: İzmir Agorası), is an ancient Roman agora located in Smyrna (present-day İzmir...
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on the façade of a building, the octagonal Tower of the Winds in the Roman agora at Athens bears relief sculptures of the eight winds on its frieze. A...
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archaeological excavation of the Roman Agora in Athens discovered a nearly perfectly preserved row of columns that contain Roman graffiti. Many of the inscriptions...
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Gate of Athena Archegetis (category Roman Athens)
The Gate of Athena Archegetis is situated west side of the Roman Agora, in Athens and considered to be the second most prominent remain in the site after...
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Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain Roman Forum (Thessaloniki), Greece Roman Agora, a similar structure in Athens, Greece The Roman Forum, a monthly magazine in...
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Eucles of Marathon (category Roman-era Greek priests)
the reign of Augustus. He was responsible for the construction of the Roman Agora in Athens and was the male-line ancestor of the 2nd-century aristocrat...
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Tower of the Winds (category Roman Athens)
also known by other names, is an octagonal Pentelic marble tower in the Roman Agora in Athens, named after the eight large reliefs of wind gods around its...
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History of Athens (redirect from Athens in the Roman era)
Acropolis was situated just south of the centre of this walled area. The Agora, the commercial and social centre of the city, lay about 400 m (1,300 ft)...
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Classical Athens (section Agora (lower city))
west of the Agora. The Temple of Ares, to the north of the Agora. Metroon, or temple of the mother of the gods, on the west side of the Agora. Besides these...
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Altar of the Twelve Gods (category Ancient Agora of Athens)
and sanctuary at Athens, located in the northwest corner of the Classical Agora. The Altar was set up by Pisistratus the Younger, (the grandson of the tyrant...
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Hyacinthus. On the Tower of the Winds, a clocktower/horologion in the Roman agora of Athens, the frieze depicts Zephyrus alongside seven more of the wind...
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Dionysus, Areopagus, the Ancient Agora of Athens (Αρχαία Αγορά των Αθηνών) Hadrian's Library, Tower of the Winds in the Roman Agora, Choragic Monument of Lysicrates...
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opposition and was dropped. Christians in the EU include Catholics of both Roman and Eastern Rite, numerous Protestant denominations with Lutherans, Anglicans...
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Salamis, Cyprus (category Persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire)
users), various little bits of mosaic, a harbour wall, a Hellenistic and Roman agora and a temple of Zeus that had the right to grant asylum. Byzantine remains...
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official name of the square however is "of Ancient Agora (Archaias Agoras)". Roman odeon, front view The Roman Odeon Stoa View View South view Glass artifacts...
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Athens (category Roman sites in Greece)
the 11th century and continuing until the end of the 12th century. The Agora (marketplace) had been deserted since late antiquity, began to be built...
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Carians (section Greek and Roman Antiquity)
protogeometric ware of a distinct Carian style from the cemetery beneath the Roman agora (ASAA [1969/70], 464 ff.). Inland, at Beçin, the fortified site which...
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Sack of Athens (267 AD) (category 260s in the Roman Empire)
lost its ancient glory and eminence, shrinking to the area around the Roman Agora, which was enclosed with a new wall. Moschonas 1996, pp. 137ff.. Chioti...
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Zeugma (Commagene) (category Roman fortifications in Cappadocia)
Agora, the Roman Agora, two sanctuaries, the stadium, the theatre, two bathhouses, the Roman legionary base, administrative structures of the Roman legion...
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Temple of Ares (category Ancient Agora of Athens)
located in the northern part of the Ancient Agora of Athens. Fragments from the temple found throughout the Agora enable a full, if tentative, reconstruction...
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Stoa of Attalos (redirect from Ancient Agora Museum)
Attalos (also spelled Attalus) was a stoa (covered walkway or portico) in the Agora of Athens, Greece. It was built by and named after King Attalos II of Pergamon...
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Stoa Poikile (category Ancient Agora of Athens)
walkway or portico) erected around 460 BC on the north side of the Ancient Agora of Athens. It was one of the most famous sites in ancient Athens, owing...
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Panegyric (section Roman Empire)
ἄγυρις, romanized: ágyris 'assembly' (an Aeolic dialect form, corresponding to the Attic or Ionic form Ancient Greek: ἀγορά, romanized: agorá). Compounded...
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