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Arch, called Tiberius'Arch, Via di Mercurio, Pompeii. 1st CE
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Arch, called Tiberius'Arch, Via di Mercurio, Pompeii. 1st CE

A view of the Forum, Pompeii. In the foreground the steles, on which were placed the statues of illustrious citizens. 1st CE
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A view of the Forum, Pompeii. In the foreground the steles, on which were pl...

View of the Forum, Pompeii. The columns are made of grey tuff, vulcanic rock from near-by Nocera; columns of grey tuff formed the first portico of the forum, erected by the quaestor Vibius Popidius in the 2nd BCE.
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View of the Forum, Pompeii. The columns are made of grey tuff, vulcanic r...

View of part of the Forum, Pompeii. Columns are of grey tuff, volcanic rock from near-by Nocera; Columns of grey tuff formed the first portico of the Forum, erected by the quaestor Vibius Popidius in the 2nd BCE.
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View of part of the Forum, Pompeii. Columns are of grey tuff, volcanic r...

Honorary stele, marble, on which stood the statue of Quintus Sallustius, magistrate, judge and censor, who was also "patron of the colony", defending Pompeii's interests before the authorities in Rome.
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Honorary stele, marble, on which stood the statue of Quintus Sallustius, m...

Portico of the Forum, Pompeii, with travertine columns, 1st CE. During the reign of Augustus, travertine columns, with Doric capitals for the bottom row and Ionic capitals for the top row, replaced the tuff columns of the 2nd BCE.
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Portico of the Forum, Pompeii, with travertine columns, 1st CE. During...

Portico of the Forum, Pompeii, with travertine columns, 1st CE. During the reign of Augustus, travertine columns with Doric capitals for the bottom row and Ionic capitals for the top row, replaced the tuff columns of the 2nd BCE.
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Portico of the Forum, Pompeii, with travertine columns, 1st CE. During...

Fragments of an architrave made of travertine stone. In the Augustean era (31 BCE-14 CE), travertine columns replaced the former columns made of grey tuff. The architrave of the Augustean portico rested on a lower row of columns and supported a second row.
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Fragments of an architrave made of travertine stone. In the Augustean era (31...

Fragments of an architrave of travertine stone. In the Augustean era (31 BCE-14 CE), travertine columns replaced the former columns made of grey tuff. The architrave of the Augustean portico rested on a row of columns and supported a second row.
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Fragments of an architrave of travertine stone. In the Augustean era (31...

Statue of Apollo, temple of Apollo, Pompeii. The original is in the Museo Nazionale, Naples. Bronze, 1st CE.
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Statue of Apollo, temple of Apollo, Pompeii. The original is in the M...

Marble altar from the temple of Vespasian (69-79 CE). The side towards the Forum shows a sacrificial scene. See also 10-04-04-27.
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Marble altar from the temple of Vespasian (69-79 CE). The side towards the For...

Altar of Vespasian, Temple of Vespasian (69-79 CE), Pompeii. The relief shows a sacrificial scene: the sacrificer and his aide bring the sacrificial bull, while the priest, a veil over his head, pours the libation over a tripod.
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Altar of Vespasian, Temple of Vespasian (69-79 CE), Pompeii. The relief show...