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Batna Province, Algeria

Eastern Market of Timgad

Batna Province, Algeria

Eastern Market of Timgad
Photo: {'en': 'Credits to Reda Kerbush / Wikimedia Commons', 'fr': 'Crédits à Reda Kerbouche / Wikimedia Commons', 'ru': 'Лицензия Рэда Кербуш', 'ar': 'بترخيص رضا كربوش / ويكيميديا كومنز', '_type': 'lang'} · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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The Eastern Market of Timgad is an ancient Roman marketplace located in Batna Province, Algeria, and forms part of the archaeological remains of Timgad, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the Roman architectural style characteristic of the classical period, this market structure exemplifies the commercial infrastructure of a prosperous Roman provincial town. As a key component of Timgad's urban plan, the Eastern Market reflects the importance of trade and daily commerce in Roman North African settlements, preserving insights into the daily life and economic organization of the ancient city.

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Type
market, archaeological site, heritage
Heritage
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Place
Batna Province, Algeria

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Location

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