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Plan of Portus
1 Internal mole.
2 Claudian portico.
3 Harbour for smaller boats (so-called "Darsena").
4 Porticus Placidiana.
5 Small lighthouse.
6 Baths.
7 Small theatre.
8 "Imperial palace".
9 City wall.
10 Colossal statue of Trajan.
11 Temple of Liber Pater.
12 Villa Torlonia.
13 Aqueduct.
14 "Temple of Portumnus".
15 Defensive cross-wall with towers.
16 Horrea.
17 Barracks of the fire-brigade?
18 Bishop's palace.
19 Tower.
20 Temple.
21 Church of St. Peter and St. Paul.
22 Foro Olitorio.
23 Grandi Magazzini di Traiano.
24 Grandi magazzini di Settimio Severo.
After R. Meiggs, Roman Ostia, Oxford 1973, figs. 5 and 6, with additions
and modifications.
[jthb - 7-Aug-2006]