Archaeologists have discovered a cluster of Roman tombs beneath a modern street in Rome, revealing changing burial practices.
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For Roman workers, life was nasty, brutish, and short
Our image of Rome, with its efficient infrastructures and splendid architectural works, is inextricably linked to the names ...
“There is nothing more irresistible to an artist than an invitation to come to Italy, and Rome in particular,” Pepi Marchetti Franchi, founding director of Gagosian Rome, tells me. And she’s right.
Julius Caesar received an unprecedented four triumphs, city-wide parties that were the highest honor a military commander could receive. Receiving his laurel crown, Julius Caesar passes through Rome ...
Beginning in the Renaissance, locals affixed verses protesting various societal ills to six sculptures scattered across the Italian city Elizabeth Djinis - History Correspondent A grand tour of Rome’s ...
If there can be any such person as a "favorite classicist," Mary Beard fills that bill. Erudite but accessible, appealing on and off the page, Beard reaches both a readership familiar with ancient ...
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