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Ostia Antica

Ok, I’m back. My brother, wife, and I visited the ancient Roman port town of Ostia today and I just wanted to post some pictures for y’all. I have a few more pics to post, but blogger won’t let me put them all in this one, so see above.

Via Ostiense
Via Ostiense

Porta Romana
Porta Romana

Fragments of the inscription once adorning Porta Romana. Notice ‘P. Clodius…’, and I believe the ‘M’ may be from Marcus Tullius Cicero
Fragments of the inscription once adorning Porta Romana

Neptune mosaic from baths
Neptune mosaic

Theater
Theater