Roman Agora column ruins

Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Material: Marble and limestone
Date range: 1st century BC to 2nd century AD
Origin: Roman Agora, Athens, Greece

This image captures the remains of the Roman Agora, a public square constructed during the Roman period to serve as the administrative and commercial center of Athens. The upright columns arranged in a rectangular formation likely belonged to stoas or other civic structures that framed the agora's open space. Their preservation reflects the Roman adaptation of Greek urban planning and architectural vocabulary.


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Rectangular column arrangement in the Roman Agora framed by urban dwellings and Acropolis elevation
Taken on  Monday 01st of July 2019
Device: Google
Model: Pixel 3 XL
Source:  Athens, Greece

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