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The Numbers Behind Ancient Rome: Stats that Define *the* Supercity of the Ancient World
According to Roman mythology, the city of Rome was founded on April 21, 753 BCE, by Romulus, a half-god who vanquished his ...
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The Greek City of Rome Before the Romans
According to legend, long before the Romans founded Rome, there was a Greek city called Pallantium in the same area.
Archaeologists Uncover 2,000-Year-Old Mask Mould Believed to Depict Medusa
The artifact emerged from the ruins of an ancient Roman building-turned-workshop in Sicily from the second or first century BCE.
Africa's incredible city that was 'one of the great capitals of the ancient world'
This ancient city has a history that stretches back nearly three millennia and it was once the heart of a powerful ...
Lifestyles of the Rich and Ancient: Some in Pompeii Even Had a Home Spa
Hot, warm and cold baths in a recently uncovered villa offer a new glimpse of life in the city before it was smothered by ...
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Visit Ancient Rome's Spice Warehouse Where Fragrant Treasures Were Stored
The Horrea Pippertaria, the Wanted in Rome website, shares, claimed central real estate in the Rome of yore. It was located ...
Rome's Jubilee is expected to attract 32 million people. Here's why — and how to avoid the crowds
Jubilees are typically celebrated every 25 years in the Catholic Church. Here’s why, including tips on where to stay, what to ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN12d
What Was Life Like in Pompeii Before Mount Vesuvius Erupted Nearly 2,000 Years Ago?
An immersive new exhibition in Australia uses artifacts, sounds and projections to recreate the ancient Roman city ...
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“Isn’t this unbelievable?”: $9M-worth Kenny Wallace opens up on the ‘biggest reason’ to visit the ancient city of Rome
Former NASCAR driver Kenny Wallace, who is currently on vacation in Italy, shared that the 'biggest reason' he wanted to visit Rome was Saint Peter's Square in Vatican City. Wallace, 61 ...
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Family-Friendly Colosseum Arena Tours: Fun for All Ages
The Colosseum, one of the most iconic landmarks in Rome, offers an exciting glimpse into ancient history. For families ...