Monument of Agonothetes or Bouleuterion, Apollonia
The Roman Monument of Agonothetes or Bouleuterion, 2nd century AD, built in the Templum in antis style, Apollonia, Fier, Albania. The Bouleuterion was used as a public council meeting house. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13428841
Media ID
45108545
Size
5616px x 3744px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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