Old Coins

             MOROCCO VOLUBILIS  THE OF THE  RIDER The house Owes it's name to the discovery in 1918 of a bronze rider. The house plan presents a quadrilateral form,it is of  1700  square metres and hos a péristyle at the center,white some outbuildings (exedra,triclinium....)   0                     

   VOLUBILIS  MOROCCO             The Romanian civilization                  Machine for olive oil  This machine is operated by two slaves.

                                                                                VOLUBILIS  MOROCCO                     House of the acrobat It is called so in mosaic representing the parody of a horsman riding a donky back wards.                                                                                                                                                                          

                                                                            VOLUBILIS MOROCCO                   THE GORDIAN PALACE This big residetial house    Covering an area   of 4488  square meters,was rebuilt under the   reign of the Emperor :     GORDIAN / GORDIANUS in the 3 rd A.D                                between   238  and 244.

VOLUBILIS MOROCCO Dedication to Lucius Pompeius Senior Roman period Linston Base found in 1953 in the vestibule the palace Gordienus Dedication by Pompeius Antonianus and Pompeius Manlianus to their father Lucius Pompeius Senior,son of Marcus,registre in the Claudia trube. Amilitary tribune of the eighth legion Augusta,perfect of the second cohort Flavia of the Africans,a decurion of this municipe,endow of the public horse by the divine Antoninus Pious. Image in different colors                                              

Dedication to Lucius Caecilus                               Gellianus                                                                               Discovery base west of the triumphal arch Roman period In this inscription one finds the cognoman Gellianus,that is rare. Since only eight examples exist throughout the Romanian Empire.