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Arch of Titus
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Arch of Titus

The arch of Titus in the Forum Romanum
Trajans Market
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Trajans Market

Remains of Emperor Trajan's market in the ruins of the imperial forums.
Temple of Vesta
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Temple of Vesta

Temple of Vesta. This was the location of the eternal flame which was kept burning at all times. Vestals would vow an oath of service & chastity for a period of 30 years to the Goddess Vesta. Vestals had rank and privilege in Roman Society...
Door of The Temple of Divus Romulus
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Door of The Temple of Divus Romulus

Temple of Divus Romulus, built in the 4th century AD. The building is mostly intact due to it being converted into the present day church Santi Cosma e Damiano. The large well-preserved bronze door is original.
Detail of marble-work
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Detail of marble-work

Located in the Forum Romanum, the picture illustrates a broken piece of marble and the wonderfully preserved condition of the stonemason's handiwork. Not sure where this piece came from originally but its remains were located in the vicinity...
Via Sacra
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Via Sacra

Rubble strewn Via Sacra near the Rostra. On right side can be seen the remains of the Basilica Julia & off in the distance the three famous columns of the remain's of the Temple of Castor & Pollux
South Tower, Tiryns
Image by Mark Cartwright

South Tower, Tiryns

Detail of the 'Cyclopean' walls of the south tower of Mycenaean Tiryns (13th century BCE).
Theatre of Argos
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Theatre of Argos

Built from the 4th to 3rd century BCE. Originally there were 81 rows of seats giving a total capacity of 20,000 spectators, making it the largest Greek theatre.
Acropolis of Argos
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Acropolis of Argos

The Hill of Larissa, site of the ancient acropolis of Argos (6th to 5th century BCE). Visible today are the fortifications of the 10th century CE which incorporated some of the ancient polygonal walls, particularly on the north side.
Mycenaean Beaded Bracelet
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Mycenaean Beaded Bracelet

A string of gold beads (1500-1350 BCE) from Mycenae. Nafplio Archaeological Museum.
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