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Roman sculpture showing Lysimachus
8 hours agoRoman sculpture showing Lysimachus, one of the generals of Alexander the Great. The object dates back to the 2nd century BCE. The artifact is in the National Archaeological…
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Graffiti from Pompeii
8 hours agoGraffiti from Pompeii tells the story of a certain Marcus Atillus – a gladiator – who defeated Lucius Raecius Felix, the winner of 12 duels in a row. It is known…
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Roman city of Ucetia was discovered
8 hours agoFor thousands of years, the Roman city of Ucetia was known only by name. Many scientists questioned its existence. However, archaeologists managed to find the remains…
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Roman cursive
8 hours agoOn the tombstone visible in the photo I came across in the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge. The full Latin text reads: D(is) M(anibus) / T(ito) Fl(avio) Vero Aug(usti)…
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Italy has recovered 60 ancient artifacts from USA
1 day agoItalian authorities have managed to recover Roman artifacts stolen from Herculaneum, valued at a total of $20 million. The objects were discovered in the USA. In…
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Duel to end the war?
1 day agoIn the years 421-422, the Eastern Roman Empire waged another war with the Sassanid State. The troops, led by magister militum per orientem Ardabur, entered Persian…
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Fimbrian legions
1 day agoIn 67 BCE Lucius Licinius Lucullus was recalled to Rome, and Pompey the Great became the commander of the Roman armies fighting in the east. Lucullus was disliked…
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Modern technologies have made it possible to discover Carnutum
1 day agoIn 2011, on the outskirts of the Austrian capital, Vienna (Roman city Carnuntum), the remains of a Roman school of gladiators were found. Recently, scientists undertook…
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Virtual map of Pompeii
I encourage you to use the virtual map of Pompeii, which allows you to easily find the building you are interested in. Map link: https://arcg.is/9mOSO. Below is also a map placed on the website and a video of the service.
