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Gymnasium The gymnasium dates to the same period of construction as the Temple of Apollo and the rontinus Road, following the devastating earthquake in the 1st century AD. Scientic explorations noted a piece of architrave containing an inscription indicating that the colonnaded building was a gymnasium. The building must have consisted of a large courtyard enclosed with a portico pedestrian walkway. The building’s date is suggested by the consistency of architectural features with other buildings built in Hierapolis in the 1st century AD. Monumental Fountain with Triton Monumental Fountain with Triton This is one of the two monumental fountains built in the city in the rst half of the rd century AD. The structure consists of a 7 metre long pool and two niches for displaying statues. The fountain was named for Triton, who according to mythology was the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite, the God and Goddess of the Sea. Triton was typically represented as a merman, having the upper body of a human and the tail of a sh. He was occasionally given the front legs and hooves of a horse. Archaeological explorations have recovered the slabs forming the architectural structure that had fallen into the pool which contained a decorative frieze. The most noteworthy of these is the block containing the depiction of the “Amazonomachy” (Battle with the Amazons and the relief of the “personied springs and rivers”. 25
Latrine The latrine is noteworthy among the architectural structures of Hierapolis as it has survived with all its integral features intact, despite having collapsed in an earthquake. The building has a long and narrow plan, with entry by two doors on the side. It was built with travertine blocs and its aesthetics is derived from its unity of form and function. There is a channel on the oor carrying waste water to the 26
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