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Herculaneum Augusteum, also known as Basilica or Forum area.

Augusteum in north-west corner of Decumanus Maximus. 

 

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Front and the four-sided arch

 

Herculaneum, September 2015. Floor under four-sided arch leading to east side of Augusteum

Herculaneum, September 2015. Floor under four-sided arch leading to east side of Augusteum

 

Herculaneum, September 2015. Threshold at base of arch.

Herculaneum, September 2015. Threshold at base of arch.

 

Herculaneum. August 2013. Looking south through four-sided arch towards entrance doorway at VI.17. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

Herculaneum. August 2013.

Looking south through four-sided arch towards entrance doorway at VI.17. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

 

Herculaneum, September 2015.  Looking west along the front of the Augusteum, also known as Basilica, from the arch on its east side. Looking west along line of arched portico, which would have joined the eastern arch to the western arch.

Herculaneum, September 2015.

Looking west along the front of the Augusteum, also known as Basilica, from the arch on its east side.

Looking west along line of arched portico, which would have joined the eastern arch to the western arch.

 

Herculaneum, June 2011. Looking west on Decumanus Maximus towards east side of the arch of the Augusteum/Basilica.
Photo courtesy of Sera Baker.

Herculaneum, June 2011.

Looking west on Decumanus Maximus towards east side of the arch of the Augusteum/Basilica. Photo courtesy of Sera Baker.

 

Herculaneum. October 2001. Looking west on Decumanus Maximus towards east side of the arch of the Augusteum/Basilica. Photo courtesy of Peter Woods.

Herculaneum. October 2001.

Looking west on Decumanus Maximus towards east side of the arch of the Augusteum/Basilica. Photo courtesy of Peter Woods.

 

Herculaneum, May 2001. Looking west on Decumanus Maximus towards east side of the arch of the Augusteum/Basilica.  Photo courtesy of Current Archaeology.

Herculaneum, May 2001.

Looking west on Decumanus Maximus towards east side of the arch of the Augusteum/Basilica. Photo courtesy of Current Archaeology.

 

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking east from four-sided Arch, along the Decumanus Maximus.  Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking east from four-sided Arch, along the Decumanus Maximus. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.

 

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking north-east from arch, on either side of the arch were two statue bases.

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking north-east from arch, on either side of the arch were two statue bases.

 

Herculaneum, September 2015.Statue base at north end of east side of four-sided arch.

Herculaneum, September 2015.Statue base at north end of east side of four-sided arch.

 

Herculaneum, September 2015. Statue base on north-east side of arch, looking west.

Herculaneum, September 2015. Statue base on north-east side of arch, looking west.

 

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking west towards statue base, on left, and column at the rear of it.
The masonry wall at the rear is part of the four-sided arch.

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking west towards statue base, on left, and column at the rear of it.

The masonry wall at the rear is part of the four-sided arch.

 

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking south-east towards Decumanus Maximus, and second statue base on south-east side of arch.

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking south-east towards Decumanus Maximus, and second statue base on south-east side of arch.

 

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking north at two statue bases on east side of arch.

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking north at two statue bases on east side of arch.

 

Herculaneum, June 2014. Looking north at two statue bases on east side of arch.
Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.

Herculaneum, June 2014.

Looking north at two statue bases on east side of arch. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.

 

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking towards second statue base on south-east side of arch.

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking towards second statue base on south-east side of arch.

 

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking west along front of second statue base on south-east side of four-sided arch.

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking west along front of second statue base on south-east side of four-sided arch. 

 

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking west along front of statue base and along Decumanus Maximus.

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking west along front of statue base and along Decumanus Maximus.

 

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking north towards second statue base on east side of arch.
The entrance doorway for the photo below can be seen on the left of the photo, behind the figure.

Herculaneum, September 2015. Looking north towards second statue base on east side of arch.

The entrance doorway for the photo below can be seen on the left of the photo, behind the figure.

 

Herculaneum, north side of Decumanus Maximus, at west end near Augusteum. 
October 2001. Looking north towards a doorway. not fully excavated. Photo courtesy of Peter Woods.

Herculaneum, north side of Decumanus Maximus, at west end near Augusteum.

October 2001. Looking north towards a doorway. not fully excavated. Photo courtesy of Peter Woods.

 

Herculaneum. August 2013. Looking east along Decumanus Maximus, from four-sided arch.  The entrance doorway shown in the photo above, is on the left behind the ropes. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

Herculaneum. August 2013. Looking east along Decumanus Maximus, from four-sided arch.

The entrance doorway shown in the photo above, is on the left behind the ropes. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

 

 

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