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Greetings and a Happy New Year to all, I am new to this list so, please, bear with me. I have been reading Fik Meijer's "Emperors don't die in bed" which...
Well at least you can see the Elgin Marbles in London. Also before any Hellenophile says they should be returned to Greece then they should prove themselves...
It would be helpful if Italy had something like the British mobile antiquities scheme. The scheme makes it worthwhile for anyone discovering artefacts...
Welcome to the group and Happy New Year. I can't find any reference to either Constantius II or Julian butConstantius II had his father bruied there, his...
Hello. This is what Ammianus Marcellinus writes about the burial of Constantius II: "When the body of the deceased emperor had been laid out, and placed in a...
After the Ottoman conquest the present-day Mosque of the Conqueror was built over the ruins of what used to be the Church of the Holy Apostles. I doubt that...
This site says that there were 41 temples / shrines to Hercules in the city of Rome. I think that must be the most to any deity in the city. T Herc 1 Address: ...
Well, the main site is certainly a bit weird .... Irene Roman History Reading Group Roman History Books and More (Blog) Cohost, Ancient Classical History Forum...
Do you think Google is not tracking you? Irene Roman History Reading Group Roman History Books and More (Blog) Cohost, Ancient Classical History Forum...
Excavations stopped at ancient city in Turkey International Herald Tribune [France], September 14, 2008 The archaeological site of Knidos in Turkey was once a...
Hello imperialrome2 group. I'm just wondering if anyone can help me with this question: Why did Hadrian choose Lucius Ceionius Commodus (who became Aelius ...
Hello imperialrome2 group. Another little noodling... I'm looking at the descendants of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina Minor, and here's what I've got so far: ...
VIDEO: Undersea Roman Town Draws Divers National Geographic News, September 11, 2008 Some remains of an ancient Roman harbor and town off Israel's coast, ...
Yes, a strange choice especially as Lucius Ceionius Commodus was in very poor health, so ill that he wasn't able to give the acceptance speech in the Senate...
Hello. I was wondering about how Marcus (Annius Verus) Aurelius fit into the picture. I thought it may have been that Ceionia Fabia was not the elder daughter,...
Hello. I'm just wondering if anyone has any inkling of the identity of Gordian III's father...? The notoriously untrustworthy Historia Augusta gives his name...
Hello Group. Here's a question - if you could go back in time and live in Rome (the state) for one year, which year would it be? Kingdom? Republic? Principate?...
2 weeks to go and Terminalia will be here! Visit Terminalia.net for more information. Hope to see all Romans there! Come down and enjoy the warm Florida...
If I could only pick one year it would be a toss up between 27 and 23 BC. Â To see if the common man understood the "Republic" was gone. Â ... If I could...
Hidden Treasures | Necklace with pendant mask of the river god Achelous ... Address: http://www.vam.ac.uk/vastatic/microsites/hidden-treasures/html/HT_26.html...
Aerial Archaeology Project Reveals Rich Archaeology of Norfolk [UK] 24 Hour Museum [UK], 15/01/2009 The latest phase of an English Heritage backed project to...
Hello. Which year is the year of the three Emperors? I ask because it could be 69CE with Galba, Otho, Vitellius and Vespasian (well, I guess that would be four...