Massilia under the Roman domination

S.P.Q.R. : Senatus Populusque Romanus
(the Senate and Populates Romain)

Inscription on emblèmes of the Roman armies to recall that they must act in the name of the senate and of the Roman people and not with the profit of their General as they could do it at the first century.
Roman currency
Plan de Marseille sous la domination romaine

Port de Massilia

Soldats romains

Fouilles du port romain
Excavations of the Romain port
(Garden of the vestiges - Center Stock Exchange -)

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It is in 1967, at the time of the earthworks of the future Center Stock Exchange, which were put at the day the vestiges of the grecques and Roman times of Massalia. Fragments of ramparts dating from IIIe and IIe centuries before Jesus-Christ, a quay of the port, a fresh water basin, a pavement of street...