So-called West Gate of Apollonia

other · 30 BC – 2100 AD

An unusual structure close to the water edge, on the western side of Apollonia, refurbished in Byzantine times. The presence of Maltese crosses led to its interpretation as a martyrion, but an administrative role has also been suggested.

Coordinates

32.90199, 21.96612

Also known as

Byzantine Rooms (en), Byzantine Rooms (en), Martyrium Biabsidato (it), Martyrium Biabsidato (it), West Gate (en), West Gate (en)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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