Eumachia Building

Question 1

When was it built?

Answer 1

Early 1st Century AD Largest building apart from the Forum

Question 2

Describe the entrance…

Answer 2

Big enough to see the exedra where you could see the slave markets and speeches
Entrance was made out of marble

Question 3

Describe interior one and two

Answer 3

1. Allowed you to socialise

2. Large expensive area

Question 4

Describe the exedra…

Answer 4

Steps at the exedra which gave people the chance to see the slave markets and speeches going in the far end.

Question 5

Where is the statue if Eumachia placed?

Answer 5

Behind the exedra hidden away gifted by the fullers because they felt like they owed it to her

Question 6

Describe the water system…

Answer 6

Carved face of Eumachia on the water system where water comes out of the statue

Question 7

What did Eumachia do for the building?

Answer 7

She paid for the expenses; building, slave market, cloth market, government duties and speeches