Cool Forum Marketing images
- October 24th, 2011
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The Odeon at the ancient market
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At the ancient market of Thessaloniki (2nd century AD). Macedonia, Greece.
The Ancient Forum, the administrative centre of ancient Thessaloniki, occupied an area about two hectares in the heart of the city.
Its construction began at the end of the 2nd century A.D. on the site of an older forum dating from early Imperial times. The complex was arranged around a rectangular paved square. There were stoas on three sides, each of which consisted of a double row of columns and provided direct access to a surrounding zone of public buildings. The southern stoa stood on a vaulted substructure (cryptoporticus) – a double arcade which lay partly underground, making use of the natural slope of the land. To the south, along the whole of the cryptoporticus, lay a row of shops fronting the ancient shopping street which ran along the north side of present-day Philippou St. Off this street lay minor entrances to the square, while the latter opened north, to the present-day Olympou St. In the middle of the e ast wing, on the site of an earlier council – chamber, a building for public performances w
as erected, which, on the basis of the inscription and the statues of Muses found there, must have functioned as an odeon.
Public baths at the ancient market
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At the ancient market of Thessaloniki (2nd century BC). Macedonia, Greece.
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