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Basilica Aemilia. By Talbot Holmes. Location. Roman Forum, Regione VIII located on the corners of the Argiletum and Sacra Via stood in between the curia and the temple of Faustina. Origin. originally built in 5th century BCE as butcher shops ( tabernae lanienae) - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Basilica AemiliaBy Talbot Holmes
Location
● Roman Forum, Regione VIII● located on the corners of the Argiletum
and Sacra Via● stood in between the curia and the
temple of Faustina
Origin● originally built in 5th century BCE as
butcher shops (tabernae lanienae)● erected in 179 BCE by Marcus Fulvius
Nobilior● after death, completed by Marcus
Aemilius Lepidus● originally named Basilica Fulvia● renamed after the Aemilian gens
Importance
● used as a place of business● Roman businessmen held political
meetings and community gatherings● place of pride for builders● walls depicted early Roman legends
Pictures (Present)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fd/Basilica_Aemilia_-_Porticus_Gaius_and_Lucius.JPG
http://intranet.arc.miami.edu/rjohn/images/RomeFora/Basilica%20Aemilia.jpg
Pictures (Ancient Times)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/67/Basilica_Aemilia_3D.jpg
http://condor.depaul.edu/sbucking/extra/basilica_aemilia_model.jpg
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Basilica Aemilia." LacusCurtius • The Basilica Aemilia (Platner & Ashby, 1929). University of Chicago, n.d. Web. 15 Sept. 2013. <http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/Europe/Italy/Lazio/Roma/Rome/_Texts/PLATOP*/Basilica_Aemilia.html>