Richard And Jo Demeester's photos with the keyword: Roman ruins

The "Capitol", Dougga

09 Jan 2024 130
Part temple, part political, overlooking the Dougga market and forum.

Roman Theatre, Dougga

09 Jan 2024 122
Capable of seating 3500 people, the theatre was cut in the hill at the Roman city of Dougga. Jo on-stage, for perspective.

Picturesque and Evocative

08 Jan 2024 2 113
Exploring the many layers of what remains of the 3rd century amphitheatre of El Djem.

El Djem - Third Largest Roman Amphitheatre

One Entrance

08 Jan 2024 104
Arches upon arches upon arches.

Not All Roman Ruins are on a Grand Scale

28 Jul 2021 196
The remains of a small theatre, at a very local archaeological site, Iuvanum.

The Temple of Trajan, Pergamum

08 Jun 2013 330
Marble columns of the Roman built temple in Pergamum's acropolis.

A Stretch Of Roman Road

05 Oct 2009 336
This street in Jerash was lined with columns, behind which would have stood all sorts of buildings, and under which would have traded all sorts of goods. The paving stones are rutted by the passing of thousands of chariots. This would certainly have been one very impressive street.

Temple of Artemis, Jerash

05 Oct 2009 308
11 of the 12 pillars at the Temple of Artemis in Jerash. The temple went through a number of different incarnations, but the pillars remained in each of the different eras.

Steps Of The Roman Theatre, Jerash

05 Oct 2009 1 308
Late morning on the steps of the South Theatre, Jerash.

Jordanian Bagpiper and Drummer

05 Oct 2009 325
A sight (and sound) we did not expect in Jordan. A nice demonstration of the acoustics of the Roman theatre in Jerash. They belted out tunes like “Ode to Joy”, “Amazing Grace”, and “Yankee Doodle”.

Roman Forum, Jerash

05 Oct 2009 288
The colonnaded oval plaza of the Roman city of Jerash, in northern Jordan.

Columns at Ancient Salamis

27 Sep 2009 259
Ruins of one of Cyprus' city kingdoms, Salamis.