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Jebulon, A view of the Roman Forum., Wikimedia Commons, August 22nd 2013

Tags: Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Byzantium, Cities, Culture, Early Middle Ages, Economics, Fall of Rome, forum, Italy, late antique, Late Antiquity, Market, Medieval, Politics, Public Spaces, roman empire, Rome, Society, Urbanism

GentiBehramaj, Detail of the Byzantine Forum in Durres, Albania., Wikimedia Commons, August 25th 2015

Tags: Albania, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Byzantium, Cities, Culture, Early Middle Ages, Economics, Fall of Rome, Forums, late antique, Late Antiquity, Market, Medieval, Politics, roman empire, Urbanism

GentiBehramaj, Detail of the Byzantine Forum in Durres, Albania, Wikimedia Commons, August 25th 2015

GentiBehramaj, A 5th-7th Century Byzantine Forum in modern day Durres, Albania possibly attributed to the Emperor Anastasius., Wikimedia Commons, August 25th 2015

Tatiana kitty, A View of the Roman Forum., Wikimedia Commons, April 5th 2009

Further Reading (Dey, Forums)

Photograph by Ann Morgan, used with permission., The Forum at Jerash (modern Jordan)

Although built in the late Roman Empire, the Forum at Jerash (modern Jordan), like the city itself, lived a remarkably long life. Just down the street…

Tags: forum, Jerash, Jordan, mosques, plaza

Cornelius Gurlitt, A Reconstructive Sketch of the Column of Justinian, Wikimedia Commons, 1912

Marcantonio Raimondi, A 16th Century Artist's Sketch of the Column of Theodosius, Wikimedia Commons, 16th century

(Further Reading) Theophanes' Chronographia