
Cities of the Roman World

The furthest extent of the Roman Empire was under Trajan (116 AD).
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Roman sites in Tunisia

Carthage, Tunisia by the Sea


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Roman Sites in Libya

Cyrene

Arch honoring
Roman emperor Lucius Septimius 
Severus (AD 146-211)

Puno-Hellenistic Mausoleum of Bes
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Gorgon's Head
symbol of Minerva
from the temple pediment
(note the snakes in his beard)

Beit Shean

bringing water to Caesarea

the Roman amphitheatre at Caerleon, Wales
Roman City of Isca (Caerleon, Wales)

Roman theater


ancient Palmyra in early morning light

a Roman city

Temple
  of Bacchus
  (dedicated to Venus/Astarte)

Butrint archeological site

Roman theatre

Roman cite at Pella

Heraclea Lyncestis
Heraclea Lyncestis, Republic of Macedonia

Library of Celsus, Ephesus

Pergamum
(much of the temple is in the museum in Berlin)

ruins of the city of Pompeii

Roman Arles

Columns along Roman main street, Tyre, Lebanon

Arena in Pula, Istria

Diocletian's Palace next to his Mausoleum, Split, Croatia
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Link to an excellent explanation of Roman History
Link to interactive map of ancient Roman Empire
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