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Macellum Liviae, Ancient marketplace in Esquiliae district, Rome, Italy

The Macellum Liviae stood as a central marketplace within Rome's fifth district, featuring numerous merchant stalls and dedicated spaces for commercial activities.

Named after Emperor Augustus's wife Livia Drusilla, this market structure represented the economic power of imperial Rome during the first century BC.

The marketplace facilitated daily interactions between merchants and citizens, creating a center for trade and social exchanges in ancient Roman society.

Archaeological remains of the Macellum Liviae provide researchers with information about commercial practices and architectural designs of ancient Roman markets.

The structure's location in the Esquiliae district connects it to the broader network of Roman marketplaces that supplied the capital's population.

Location: Rome

Part of: Regio V Esquiliae

GPS coordinates: 41.89716,12.50248

Latest update: May 10, 2025 15:05

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