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Review: The Red Serpent
18 mins agoCzerwony wąż The book “The Red Serpent” by Robert Lee is the second part of the historical novel “The Brotherhood of The Sands”, in which the main characters…
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Roman bust showing man
12 hours agoRoman bust showing a man, probably Claudius Marcellus (no information on which one). The object dates back to the mid-1st century CE. The artifact is located in…
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Roman fresco showing animal carcasses
2 days agoRoman fresco showing the carcasses of animals: a chicken, a hare and a partridge. The object was discovered in Herculaneum. The artifact is located in the National…
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Engraved portrait of Roman man
3 days agoEngraved portrait of a Roman man (possibly Caracalla) on sapphire. The object dates back to the 3rd century CE. The artifact is located in the Walters Art Museum…
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Roman sculpture of panther
3 days agoMade of granite, a Roman sculpture of a panther. The artifact is located in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples….
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Father sacrifices his daughter's life...
4 days agoAncient times were cruel. The stories recorded in Greek and Roman myths echo the helplessness of people in the face of their surroundings, and the fear of the judgments…
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Unfinished Roman sculpture
5 days agoUnfinished Roman sculpture from the 2nd century CE. The object depicts a naked male figure. For unknown reasons, the sculptor did not finish his work. The artifact…
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Roman sculpture depicting Apollo
7 days agoRoman sculpture showing Apollo seated with a lyre. The object was made of porphyry. Dated to the 2nd century CE. The artifact is located in the National Archaeological…
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Jul 23
19th birthday of IMPERIUM ROMANUM!
I am pleased to inform you that IMPERIUM ROMANUM celebrates its 19th birthday! For those interested, I attach an entry about the history of the creation and development of the portal.
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Jul 23
Wanted vandal who carved names on walls of Colosseum
Italy’s culture minister has ordered the search for a man who damaged Rome’s famous Colosseum in June by carving “Ivan + Hayley 23” into a stone.
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Jun 23
New information about movie “Gladiator 2”
The work on the sequel to “Gladiator” has started. In Morocco, a huge scenography was created, which was personally visited by the country’s minister of culture. From the recordings available on the web, one can assume that the beginning of the film may depict the siege of the city. The premiere of the film is scheduled for November 22, 2024.
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May 23
New information about movie “Gladiator 2”
This summer, in Malta, the shooting of the sequel to the famous film “Gladiator” is to begin. It is worth mentioning that in Ridley Scott’s first film, scenes were also shot in Malta.
