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Arch of Trajan in Timgad
The so-called Arch of Trajan of Timgad was actually built during the reign of Septimius Severus (r. 193-211 CE). The structure is a three-vaulted triumphal arch built at the west end of the decumanus (the east-west oriented road of the town...
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Fountain of Trajan, Ephesus
Built around 104 CE, the fountain of Trajan is one of the finest monuments in Ephesus. It was constructed in honor of Roman Emperor Trajan. The pool of the fountain was 20×10 meters, surrounded by columns and statues. These statues were of...
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Sestertius Commemorating Trajan's Rebuilding of the Circus Maximus
Sestertius commemorating Trajan's rebuilding of the Circus Maximus, showing the Arch of Titus (not to be confused with the Arch of Titus built over the Via Sacra), which looks down from the upper left, quadrigae (four-horse chariots) surmounting...
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Tropaeum Traiani (Trajan’s Trophy)
The Tropaeum Traiani is a triumphal monument built in 109 CE in then Moesia Inferior (present-day Romania) to commemorate Trajan’s victory over the Dacians in 102 CE, in the Battle of Tapae. By the 20th century CE, the monument was reduced...
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Trajan Statue, London
Roman emperor Trajan (96-117 CE), near Tower Hill, London
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Trajan Bust, Louvre
Marble bust of Roman Emperor Trajan, 112-115 CE. (Musée du Louvre, Paris)
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Pavillion of Trajan, Submerged in the Nile
Pavillion of Trajan, in parts submerged by the Nile flooding on the Island of Philae, near Aswan.
Island Philae, Nubia, Egypt (October 1959)
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Trajan Bust, Vatican Museums
A bust of Roman emperor Trajan (r. 98-117 CE). The portrait is idealised and was produced in the reign of his successor Hadrian in 117 CE. Provenance: Ostia. (Vatican Museums, Rome).
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Baths of Trajan - Ancient Rome Live
The Baths of Trajan were built. on Esquiline hill ridge (Oppian) near the the Baths of Titus, with a magnificent view of the. Colosseum. Remarkably, Trajan's baths set a new standard for size and scale, comprising an area of 250 X 210 meters...
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Column of Phocas, Rome
The column of Phocas in the Roman Forum, Rome. The column is 13 metres high and stands on a brick base surrounded by marble steps. The inscription on the base reveals that the column was dedicated to Phocas, a centurion who became emperor...