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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LAG_graffiti-in-terrace-house-2_Izmir.html
English: Several wall paintings feature drawings and graffiti which offer an insight into the everyday life of the inhabitants. The drawings mainly show gladiators, caricatures, and animals. The graffiti include names of persons, poems and declara…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LA5_terrace-house-2_Izmir.html
English: The traces of settlement on the northern slope of Mount Bülbül go back to the Archaic period (7th/6th century B.C.) when this area was used as a cemetery. During the Hellenıstıc period (ca. 200 B.C.) this slope was articulate…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L9P_the-latrine_Izmir.html
English: The public Latrine could be reached from the covered `Academy Street'. The free public toilet served the citizens as well as the visitors of the adjacent Varius Bath. The seats of the Latrine were arranged round three sides of the open c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L9J_terrace-house-1_Izmir.html
English: Terrace House 1 is a housing block which, since its foundation period in the 1st Century B.C., was divided into six parcels, each representing a residentıal unit. The rooms of each individual resıdentıal unit are grouped ar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L5G_the-inscriptions-museum_Izmir.html
English: The Inscriptions Museum is housed ın the vaulted substructure of the Temple of Domıtıan. In the corridors, more than 3,000 complete or partial inscriptions are currently preserved. A selected exhibition contains approximate…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L54_the-rhodian-peristyle-and-the-prytaneum_Izmir.html
English: The courtyard (33 x 28 m), lying to the west of the Bouleuterıon and enclosed on all three sides corresponds to the type of the 'Rhodıan Perıstyle' with its elevated columnar architecture at the east. An altar or two smalle…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L52_hydrekdocheion_Izmir.html
English: The monumental fountain building donated by the Proconsul Gaius Laecanius Bassus in ca. A.D. 80 is situated at the intersection of two main streets. The rectangular 105 m2 large basin was framed by sumptuous two- to three-storey aediculat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L4L_the-temple-of-domitian_Izmir.html
English: The temple and altar served the Imperial cult and were dedicated to Emperor Domitian (A.D. 81-96); after his death and condemnation of his memory ( damnatio memoriae), however, they were dedicated to the Flavian family. The temple, with i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L3G_the-memmius-monument_Izmir.html
English: The Memmius Monument was built between 50 and 30 B.C. at a particularly prominent site: it is an honorific monument for Gaius Memmius, a grandson of the Roman Dictator Sulla. The reconstruction proposes a tower-like structure with a cone-…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L37_pollio-monument-and-fountain-of-domitian_Izmir.html
English: The 8 x 6.5 m large and 6.4 m tall socle is the remainder of an honorific burial, which was erected ın the 1st half of the 1st century A.D. in memory of Gaius Sextilius Pollio by his stepson, on land provided by the city for that pur…
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