Trajans Market, Rome

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Trajan's Market in Rome, 107-110 CE. The complex was originally on three street levels and only a part was devoted to commercial purposes. The upper level included a covered shopping arcade whilst the lowest level alcoves set in the semicircular front were also used as shops.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2013, October 06). Trajans Market, Rome. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2064/trajans-market-rome/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Trajans Market, Rome." World History Encyclopedia, October 06, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2064/trajans-market-rome/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Trajans Market, Rome." World History Encyclopedia, 06 Oct 2013, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2064/trajans-market-rome/.

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