Emporiae (Ampurias)

Emporiae (Greek: ᾽Εμπόριον, "port of trade"): Graeco-Roman settlement in northeastern Spain, modern Ampurias.

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Southern gate of the Greek town, second century BCE	The Serapeum in the Neapolis, first century BCE	Temple of Asclepius	Cistern in the Neapolis, Roman period

Sewer in the Neapolis	Cistern in the Macellum	Filters	House of the Peristyle (second century BCE)

Altar with themes from the cult of Asclepius; House 2B, first century CE	Altar with themes from the cult of Asclepius; House 2B, first century CE	Mosaic showing a scene from Euripides' Iphigenia in Aulis	Mosaic showing an actor's mask

Southern wall of the Roman city	Roman gate	The Cardo Maximus	Roman wall, detail

Vine grower's shed	Roman forum	Northern portico at the forum	Small temple at the forum

Roman baths	Mosaic from a Roman house	Mosaic from a Roman house	Amphitheater
			The inscription to the left commemorates an important person from the Christian community, probably a bishop, "who enjoyed the spirit that rejoices in Christ, and lived more or less sixty years".
Latin inscription	Christian shrine	Epitaph from the Sta Margarida

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