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Il Tempio della Magna Mater a Leptis Magna. Ipotesi ricostruttiva del podio
2016
The temple of the Magna Mater in the Old Forum of Lepcis Magna, as testied by IRT 300, was built during the reign of Vespasian in 73 AD. Discovered by Renato Bartoccini in 1925, it remained unpublished. A recent research carried out in 2007 led to a new detailed survey of the monument while the study is still ongoing. In this article, in addition to the analysis of the remains of the sanctuary, a reconstructive hypothesis of the temple podium and of the entrance steps is proposed, on the basis of the in situ remains and the architectural elements scattered in the area. Instead, the restitution of the elevation of the cella, completely despoiled in antiquity, is more complex. Il tempio del…