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<p>[QUOTE="akeady, post: 4962120, member: 83175"]I spent a very pleasant half-day in Empúries in July 2007, after seeing a sign "Ruinas".</p><p><br /></p><p>It was a hot sunny day and in interesting site, with the Greek city, later Roman city and parts of the Greek city reused as an early Christian graveyard</p><p><br /></p><p>Reproduction of a statue of Aesclepius:</p><p><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/iJjCiiEfX774ou0cfXTfc2GSAorSCua6FKBpcWHt-ZO7ZSXVntnb5vAkKrlRD3gl4w6tkwCu1Y73PTgngGN39sB-iwlVuNiTWBzDWDQM-wIOLKqSBbNxXgcMvTBF39EiiS3Ry0R8fD3Xt7MBUfQLGN_LwSaWJazRbRQlscPlRXfY78F1YVAj2c4vubX1S1sqMxSxEufr6oHY984hpvYfOTMZklCcWTh7LCMLAG4063UqA6KAbPEgUANBrcRlRU9067Noiochrf-tl3jM4UzPPtkcG0jwnB4wDEWouffN1SMECEZw2MjwScnGmmI4mSNUvpXPxUAPezrqW3K2LBGTrsC1fw7zrBtUS-1RIRu_xN6tcWk1KH0eapab2zQfDNQwrpp7Oor1H3WrupiNaPTaNhoQHNDvCdao4gvCZCwDtfDwgAMnPs7o3ifNzUU3teUwWr_8F7zNcT28rjX4kDL0KYErdXLqnk5DB3cw9K4oVI29KR9puAkNim-RF0c_mlkr-Bv0Rhovw3ZF576vwh_pSTPNwXH8_OVG0249M3dzbl0HZoIdqiY8Gn_CwYKrevUQYZLEgQBFkBVZV0FXvF5H0cDwQJlAkEd5pYOHdE4bpIaaM0O6FI7BD2KfwoPj4qbSXHAHyVrNmKIZOSeJh6-KCnNB9TM3JPFgjFK5u3X5HBqVBV4hTMy0zdWAYYMXAw=w1600-h1200-no?authuser=0" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Mosaic floor:</p><p><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/qZ1jdOWIQsY2LT4gri-cagrSWibAKbJI24q6E-DHRnSqjw0s-YP3a8EaYCFp73lMsW7OW7x2rDqePhY2iDKa-Yezw6Xh2zxHSX3TZJ4Iuyg146YaDOjrP6z1cg5r1UkM8TYHw3eTQQ3yPF1CW3KD9IwSHekwXko2cUPH8k2gRXM2fbWxGQFzcjkHEW5Q6gjAXKPviwVXd79kBT9CX09E-3mkAiio98vhj_-995VXrtGuXq9PmSQfNfKGQWL2-I2WLRQc22WCJQTRipWC1BQ4Z6K_vcDvHvJ-CNdF0JSkN_DsGHONETRKQjFzf-vyLQ_aQMuMOyW8fFd2ZUjzv8PtCO6ylBMqoYOM8wqaNP_WurJuj-1mNis4lVjMPVOZHcMjPNdUGenGRIWLuZ8R5WH0DDlg5adfSCxjuukn6OpceHAZwhGJvDKwbEzfrEsYuAdQD9fyv2jAT4Jzgmozt2_kHcVOlylaiRXS3WtLxX-a8HNiX-EoVrRuBrpyPmOtBQbCzDG_FnorQKGJB2cA9P-PcE4bSlSkxz5_KoUZYzdXtRrpNtj0cpnO0ylQ85xcr9pBnGOu9UrisdUSbx4kGFhMpfSE9l2sB5lt_DgFY_XwPSqEKslyaKuSeC_mDNgefGxxuoBN4UiDAwCMn4ibNIr4k_rRgd0m1hUHpJLkSv5Z-yPLSFA5ZZHied4vydjalA=w1600-h1200-no?authuser=0" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Part of the Roman city forum:</p><p><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/6nIaO9TvuVQsQ7DV2g7PqIpldgYjihaob4BjlvbpDC4ITlemgGzVNq4pdzLqHyfzM1Qsvz877Ip_NCLlmEqzinCWie0ga9VLbx5kFt7S_ZymSOCwsFKytYVGUUEy6ffbpggGKWKloZsM7sFyFa2whH4VKUrTcxc9BhRxtFgzYT4FZwpBsQ9TCx8xQxmBUpVu_CYkMLe3lXHyMWcE0vGnuds8HVCD9CdWS8o4H0IHJP88Nb_-HDae_Mztggrz8cIUM0GYuq4JRJgaBZPOR59BvDoxKiYy39df7BOtdZpLCOo8GYGFxpJesj82NnAVG_ptcdLz6T7JSC4JLJDmFYD4tgzZBgIl2aT-ljUBG9qMH_yJstpTaS1XqTgT5wCFPeZ52jHKxG95-Jw90_bEpSUUy-Ex67A6-pe3ToRu-bMAhujzWErewUnLkRBN4htNpsvwWD-nvNj129XyT6lcH2PqYxN-xKnVZxzZZjtLhiJaDnkkh9ICjLY43UnVyVFyAp93sRKk0g__Z1tUNOdTyZTBrC0sIECwSrm1Jn_MNgJ31Y0rnZQCw2ngclet82H7iA8eDn9fOQSnqeaoQMXFX6G8B3wZUSqHv2H6y6_ucFYwh13kcwc7p-56DHX-ccCQRcuRk5p8KEXKIqIUHZwr95eTQmXtYkRWksB51ezdptuCcsuxHXl1cmjVo9Bjlwc-yw=w1600-h1200-no?authuser=0" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Some early Christian burials:</p><p><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/boRW26V1jrKi7QC0TV2GLltMBwWTPSxm0LktY_nf2x_TTkpviZ41h-1LV9bSZZUNqSi-ngOPD93YF1aw_v5YLNKb7_A0aU0Q5Tf_MCQWmwZB_AlURN8wKftpTy2UFZNNyJRSmWPe3JvrBhkhGCUY36XoiEKBpN9J33febV4ld8R0yHuHYAF7I3FumlxfVzBlt45KHzhN4bQl4TvIMDia7Ihj9cNp7NnKViWAkimhvd1g2IZdRhCL6LOVg5jskv3Vb6RyC1FA6mDjn2nIZHthGiItH82nv7NcMkXQNYJLqGniopFm776GndQYaFSdnBq6duDu7kFw7UcqUYLNXwkoC0BHGu-Aihrb0avOfo9VcasrXVpr65j2aEbFO1agptJZ4bKo_Rtcf7D3EdIFTx9IbLbTxNS4iB-nnDctBTgrDXrZF1aP9RDoYpwpUkXSeRiCiv6b3FrGxQ3qAsJ7O5AwtXcRVViZU-VgNUj6wmZmouzq4Jhuw4RAAb8oFe4A-5zpM6hDUEL-v8wd_Ij9CUmtLUD9QAdW9UMDuUcmx4y95Ix4gspk992u3VAf7K9cpciRQDtX2RhXhJTSKaaoxIB57LPTychCbxQgsMsrLJJvmaZYT_GSgo12BA4TIrEitI2wPC5fe0SYNNf0tQFfzNd1Xdwtk7v5QAXSdqJ4t3xiDsAk9Xb1uYBA4kkbwOUlSA=w1600-h1200-no?authuser=0" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I was determined to get a coin from there and picked up a few in the next few years (none since 2010).</p><p><br /></p><p>I posted my Emporion coins recently in the Pigasus thread, so just one here - a drachm with the head of Pegasus formed by Chrysaor (probably - mostly off-flan):</p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_EmporionDrachm2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I like this thread - I try to see where the coins came from too <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>ATB,</p><p>Aidan.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="akeady, post: 4962120, member: 83175"]I spent a very pleasant half-day in Empúries in July 2007, after seeing a sign "Ruinas". It was a hot sunny day and in interesting site, with the Greek city, later Roman city and parts of the Greek city reused as an early Christian graveyard Reproduction of a statue of Aesclepius: [IMG]https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/iJjCiiEfX774ou0cfXTfc2GSAorSCua6FKBpcWHt-ZO7ZSXVntnb5vAkKrlRD3gl4w6tkwCu1Y73PTgngGN39sB-iwlVuNiTWBzDWDQM-wIOLKqSBbNxXgcMvTBF39EiiS3Ry0R8fD3Xt7MBUfQLGN_LwSaWJazRbRQlscPlRXfY78F1YVAj2c4vubX1S1sqMxSxEufr6oHY984hpvYfOTMZklCcWTh7LCMLAG4063UqA6KAbPEgUANBrcRlRU9067Noiochrf-tl3jM4UzPPtkcG0jwnB4wDEWouffN1SMECEZw2MjwScnGmmI4mSNUvpXPxUAPezrqW3K2LBGTrsC1fw7zrBtUS-1RIRu_xN6tcWk1KH0eapab2zQfDNQwrpp7Oor1H3WrupiNaPTaNhoQHNDvCdao4gvCZCwDtfDwgAMnPs7o3ifNzUU3teUwWr_8F7zNcT28rjX4kDL0KYErdXLqnk5DB3cw9K4oVI29KR9puAkNim-RF0c_mlkr-Bv0Rhovw3ZF576vwh_pSTPNwXH8_OVG0249M3dzbl0HZoIdqiY8Gn_CwYKrevUQYZLEgQBFkBVZV0FXvF5H0cDwQJlAkEd5pYOHdE4bpIaaM0O6FI7BD2KfwoPj4qbSXHAHyVrNmKIZOSeJh6-KCnNB9TM3JPFgjFK5u3X5HBqVBV4hTMy0zdWAYYMXAw=w1600-h1200-no?authuser=0[/IMG] Mosaic floor: [IMG]https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/qZ1jdOWIQsY2LT4gri-cagrSWibAKbJI24q6E-DHRnSqjw0s-YP3a8EaYCFp73lMsW7OW7x2rDqePhY2iDKa-Yezw6Xh2zxHSX3TZJ4Iuyg146YaDOjrP6z1cg5r1UkM8TYHw3eTQQ3yPF1CW3KD9IwSHekwXko2cUPH8k2gRXM2fbWxGQFzcjkHEW5Q6gjAXKPviwVXd79kBT9CX09E-3mkAiio98vhj_-995VXrtGuXq9PmSQfNfKGQWL2-I2WLRQc22WCJQTRipWC1BQ4Z6K_vcDvHvJ-CNdF0JSkN_DsGHONETRKQjFzf-vyLQ_aQMuMOyW8fFd2ZUjzv8PtCO6ylBMqoYOM8wqaNP_WurJuj-1mNis4lVjMPVOZHcMjPNdUGenGRIWLuZ8R5WH0DDlg5adfSCxjuukn6OpceHAZwhGJvDKwbEzfrEsYuAdQD9fyv2jAT4Jzgmozt2_kHcVOlylaiRXS3WtLxX-a8HNiX-EoVrRuBrpyPmOtBQbCzDG_FnorQKGJB2cA9P-PcE4bSlSkxz5_KoUZYzdXtRrpNtj0cpnO0ylQ85xcr9pBnGOu9UrisdUSbx4kGFhMpfSE9l2sB5lt_DgFY_XwPSqEKslyaKuSeC_mDNgefGxxuoBN4UiDAwCMn4ibNIr4k_rRgd0m1hUHpJLkSv5Z-yPLSFA5ZZHied4vydjalA=w1600-h1200-no?authuser=0[/IMG] Part of the Roman city forum: [IMG]https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/6nIaO9TvuVQsQ7DV2g7PqIpldgYjihaob4BjlvbpDC4ITlemgGzVNq4pdzLqHyfzM1Qsvz877Ip_NCLlmEqzinCWie0ga9VLbx5kFt7S_ZymSOCwsFKytYVGUUEy6ffbpggGKWKloZsM7sFyFa2whH4VKUrTcxc9BhRxtFgzYT4FZwpBsQ9TCx8xQxmBUpVu_CYkMLe3lXHyMWcE0vGnuds8HVCD9CdWS8o4H0IHJP88Nb_-HDae_Mztggrz8cIUM0GYuq4JRJgaBZPOR59BvDoxKiYy39df7BOtdZpLCOo8GYGFxpJesj82NnAVG_ptcdLz6T7JSC4JLJDmFYD4tgzZBgIl2aT-ljUBG9qMH_yJstpTaS1XqTgT5wCFPeZ52jHKxG95-Jw90_bEpSUUy-Ex67A6-pe3ToRu-bMAhujzWErewUnLkRBN4htNpsvwWD-nvNj129XyT6lcH2PqYxN-xKnVZxzZZjtLhiJaDnkkh9ICjLY43UnVyVFyAp93sRKk0g__Z1tUNOdTyZTBrC0sIECwSrm1Jn_MNgJ31Y0rnZQCw2ngclet82H7iA8eDn9fOQSnqeaoQMXFX6G8B3wZUSqHv2H6y6_ucFYwh13kcwc7p-56DHX-ccCQRcuRk5p8KEXKIqIUHZwr95eTQmXtYkRWksB51ezdptuCcsuxHXl1cmjVo9Bjlwc-yw=w1600-h1200-no?authuser=0[/IMG] Some early Christian burials: [IMG]https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/boRW26V1jrKi7QC0TV2GLltMBwWTPSxm0LktY_nf2x_TTkpviZ41h-1LV9bSZZUNqSi-ngOPD93YF1aw_v5YLNKb7_A0aU0Q5Tf_MCQWmwZB_AlURN8wKftpTy2UFZNNyJRSmWPe3JvrBhkhGCUY36XoiEKBpN9J33febV4ld8R0yHuHYAF7I3FumlxfVzBlt45KHzhN4bQl4TvIMDia7Ihj9cNp7NnKViWAkimhvd1g2IZdRhCL6LOVg5jskv3Vb6RyC1FA6mDjn2nIZHthGiItH82nv7NcMkXQNYJLqGniopFm776GndQYaFSdnBq6duDu7kFw7UcqUYLNXwkoC0BHGu-Aihrb0avOfo9VcasrXVpr65j2aEbFO1agptJZ4bKo_Rtcf7D3EdIFTx9IbLbTxNS4iB-nnDctBTgrDXrZF1aP9RDoYpwpUkXSeRiCiv6b3FrGxQ3qAsJ7O5AwtXcRVViZU-VgNUj6wmZmouzq4Jhuw4RAAb8oFe4A-5zpM6hDUEL-v8wd_Ij9CUmtLUD9QAdW9UMDuUcmx4y95Ix4gspk992u3VAf7K9cpciRQDtX2RhXhJTSKaaoxIB57LPTychCbxQgsMsrLJJvmaZYT_GSgo12BA4TIrEitI2wPC5fe0SYNNf0tQFfzNd1Xdwtk7v5QAXSdqJ4t3xiDsAk9Xb1uYBA4kkbwOUlSA=w1600-h1200-no?authuser=0[/IMG] I was determined to get a coin from there and picked up a few in the next few years (none since 2010). I posted my Emporion coins recently in the Pigasus thread, so just one here - a drachm with the head of Pegasus formed by Chrysaor (probably - mostly off-flan): [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_EmporionDrachm2.jpg[/IMG] I like this thread - I try to see where the coins came from too :) ATB, Aidan.[/QUOTE]
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