Portico in Augusta Emerita (Mérida, Spain)

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Carole Raddato
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published on 24 April 2021
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A reconstructed Roman portico decorated with clipei (circular medallions) depicting Jupiter Ammon and Medusa. The structure was part of the Roman Forum in the town of Augusta Emerita (Mérida, Spain).

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Carole Raddato
Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the world in the footsteps of emperor Hadrian.

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Raddato, C. (2021, April 24). Portico in Augusta Emerita (Mérida, Spain). World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13890/portico-in-augusta-emerita-merida-spain/

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Raddato, Carole. "Portico in Augusta Emerita (Mérida, Spain)." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 24, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13890/portico-in-augusta-emerita-merida-spain/.

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Raddato, Carole. "Portico in Augusta Emerita (Mérida, Spain)." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 24 Apr 2021. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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