1. Roman Forum
-Center of business, religion, and local government

2. Surrounded on three sides by a colonnade

3. Colonnade Supported by columns of white marble
Provided an open corridor in which people could walk and do business
Protected people from the heat of the sun and the rain

4. In the forum
Statues of… -The emperor -The emperor’s family members -Local citizens who gave distinguished service to the town

5. Wall Paintings- the newspapers of the Ancient Rome

6. Notice-Boards Election results
Dates of processions, festivals, and shows
Any official announcements

7. Graffiti- where ordinary citizens could make their mark
Record lost property
Announced accommodations for rent
Left love messages
Publicized problems they were having with neighbors

8. Temple of Jupiter

9. Covered Market

10. Temple Dedicated to the Lares

11. Temple in honor of Roman emperors

12. Temple of Apollo

13. Temple of Venus

14. Temple of Isis

15. Clothworkers’ Meeting Hall

16. Polling Station

17. Municipal Offices

18. Basilica