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- A macellum (pl.: macella; Gr****: μάκελλον, makellon) is an ancient Roman indoor market building that sold mostly provisions (especially meat and fish)...
- The Macellum of Pompeii was located on the Forum and as the provision market (or macellum) of Pompeii was one of the focal points of the ancient city...
- Macellum Liviae ("market of Livia") was a shopping complex built by Augustus in the name of his wife Livia built on the Esquiline Hill in Rome. Probably...
- The Macellum of Pozzuoli (Italian: Macellum di Pozzuoli) was the macellum or market building of the Roman colony of Puteoli, now the city of Pozzuoli...
- The Macellum of Naples was the macellum or market building of the Roman city of Neapolis, now known as Naples. Due to the rise of the ground level the...
- [citation needed] Charles Lyell visited Pozzuoli in 1828 and studied the Macellum columns. Since 1946, the town has been the home of the Accademia Aeronautica...
- Bryaxis copied for the Serapeum in Alexandria. The Macellum of Pozzuoli, marketplace or macellum of the Roman city of Puteoli (now known as Pozzuoli)...
- construction in the area. In particular, the town of Pozzuoli features the Roman Macellum of Pozzuoli in which three marble columns show bands of boreholes or Gastrochaenolites...
- Cambridge University Press. p. 5.7b. ISBN 978-0-521-45015-7. Smith 1890, s.v. MACELLUM, MATRA'LIA, METAGEI'TNIA. Porphyry, De abstinentia, 3.5 Homer, Odyssey...
- empire, included the Eumachia Building, the Sanctuary of Augustus and the Macellum. From about 20 BC, Pompeii was fed with running water by a spur from the...