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Regio IV - Insula I - Portico IV,I,2

This porticus (nr. 2 on the plan), 4.50 deep, runs to the south of the Field of the Magna Mater, along the republican city wall. The porticus has brick columns, while brick piers with opus mixtum in between were set against the wall. The masonry belongs to the reign of Hadrian or Antoninus Pius.


Photos



The portico seen from the Temple of the Magna Mater, from the west.
Note the remains of the altar of the temple, bottom center.
Photo: Daniel González Acuña.



The east end of the portico, from the west.
Photo: Daniel González Acuña.


[jthb - 5-May-2022]