Zone B comprises the submerged remains of Portus Julius. In 37 BC, during the civil war between Octavian and Sextus Pompey, the strategist Vipsanio Agrippa realizable 'to a large structure Portus Julius, used as a dockyard fleet Miseno, a navigable canal connecting Lake Avernus, Lake Lucrino and the sea. As a result of bradyseism descendant, much of the Portus Julius and 'mostly submerged; In fact, between Pozzuoli and Baia wind impressive traces of its port facilities and some suburban vici. The port will keep well at the pier entrance Dry Caruso and several stores (horrea). They meet elevations of walls in opus reticulatum, very well preserved, plumbing and mosaic floors of many houses built after the inabbissamento the port because of bradyseism.
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