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Neapoli

Naples has been inhabited since the Neolithic Age. In the 2nd millennium BC, the Mycenaeans settled in the area. During the Roman period, Naples maintained its Greek language and customs, and greatly expanded.

Inscriptions from Neapoli

Tauroctony from Naples

Omnipotenti Deo Mithrae Appius / Claudius Tarronius Dexter v[ir] c[larissimus] dicat.
To the almighty god Mithras, Appius Claudius Tarronius Dexter, senator, dedicates [this relief].

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