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IssamBarhoumi, The Forum of Thuburbo Majus in Northern Tunisia.

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IssamBarhoumi, The Forum of Thuburbo Majus in Northern Tunisia., Wikimedia Commons, September 28th 2014

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ISMAILOVE, The Forum of Meninx in Tunisia.

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ISMAILOVE, The Forum of Meninx in Tunisia., Wikimedia Commons, March 28 2013

Meninx was an important center for the production of purple dye. This forum likely played a significant role in the production and sale of such a…

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Giovanni Battista Cipriani, An 18th or 19th century sketch of the Forum of Trajan.

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Giovanni Battista Cipriani, An 18th or 19th century sketch of the Forum of Trajan., Wikimedia Commons, 18th-19th Century

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Doug Boin, Shrine at the Horrea (Granary) of Hortensius

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Doug Boin, Shrine at the Horrea (Granary) of Hortensius, 2016

This private shrine once existed within a busy granary in the port city of Ostia. According to the mosaic below the altar, Hortensius served as a…

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Jan Hazevoet, Detail of the Forum of Trajan.

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Jan Hazevoet, Detail of the Forum of Trajan., Wikimedia Commons, April 15 2007

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Doug Boin, Map of Ostia Showing Late Antique Domestic and Work-Place Shrines

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Doug Boin, Map of Ostia Showing Late Antique Domestic and Work-Place Shrines, 2016

This map of Ostia details seventeen identified household and work-place shrines, all datable to the third century, meant for private devotion. These…

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Amphipolis, Forum of Trajan

Doug Boin, Lulav, Ethrog, Menorah, and Shofar on the Corbel of the Ostia Synagogue

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Doug Boin, Lulav, Ethrog, Menorah, and Shofar on the Corbel of the Ostia Synagogue, 2016

Close-Up of a corbel from the remaining structure of the Ostia synagogue, with a clearly discernible menorah

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Amphipolis, The Forum of Trajan in Rome.

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Amphipolis, The Forum of Trajan in Rome., Wikimedia Commons, June 20th 2014

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Carole Raddato, Remains of the Peristyle which defined the Forum of Nerva.

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Carole Raddato, Remains of the Peristyle which defined the Forum of Nerva., Wikimedia Commons, August 28 2011

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