Marketplace Ruins, Leptis Magna, Libya Post Cards Posted on 2012/11/22 by admin Ruins of the Roman Marketplace in Leptis Magna, Libya. An earthquake in 365 AD led to its fall, and the ancient city was excavated in the 1920's by Italian archaeologists. Photo courtesy of The Central Intelligence Agency HTM Images product tags: roman, marketplace, market, ruins, leptis magna, lectis magna, libya, unesco, circular, columns, lepcis magna, lpqy, neapolis, historic, tourist, attraction, market place, seaside, coastal, city, stone, stones, postcards,