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Wroxeter Roman City J900404

WROXETER ROMAN CITY, Shropshire. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper. Street scene outside market hall (macellum) Forum opposite

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Wroxeter Roman City: A Vibrant Marketplace Thrives in this Reconstructed Drawing Step back in time and immerse yourself in the bustling marketplace of Wroxeter Roman City, as depicted in this reconstruction drawing by renowned archaeological illustrator Ivan Lapper. This intricately detailed image, brought to us by Historic England, offers a glimpse into the daily life of this ancient Roman settlement in Shropshire, England. The heart of the scene unfolds before the magnificent Forum, where the market hall, or macellum, stands proudly at the center. Here, merchants display an array of goods for sale, from fresh produce and fine textiles to intricately crafted pottery and precious metals. The air is filled with the aroma of spices and the lively chatter of haggling vendors, as locals and travelers alike gather to exchange goods and share stories. To the left, the impressive facade of the Forum, with its impressive Corinthian columns, looms over the scene. This grand building served as the social and political hub of the city, where citizens would gather for public meetings, trials, and other civic events. The intricate details in this drawing, from the woven baskets and clay pots to the ornate mosaic flooring and ornate columns, transport us back to a time when Wroxeter was a thriving Roman city. This image is not only a testament to the rich history of this fascinating site but also a reminder of the vibrant, bustling communities that once called it home.

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