The "Agora of the Italians" was built by Roman and other Italian merchants who used it for conducting business or as a club house. The surrounding rooms and exedra were added over a period of time. It is a trapezoidal court with a two-storied colonnade on all 4 sides. Two of the 112 columns have been restored on the north side. Lower story of Doric columns and upper story of Ionic pillars. Rooms, shops and exedra surrounded court on ground level. The central space measures 48x68 meters.
Surroundings:
Location:
- Greece, Ágios Ioánnis Diakóftis
- geo:37.401699,25.267332
- Location ± 5-25 m.
Period or year:
- -100~ / unknown
Class:
- Building (other)
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=101022
Annotations
Nearby
Sacred Lake
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