The ancient Rome that remains today is one of fabulous ... Most citizens living in Rome and other cities were housed in "insulae." These were small, street-front shops and workshops, whose owners ...

According to Roman mythology, the city of Rome was founded on April 21, 753 BCE, by Romulus, a half-god who vanquished his ...

Insulae were made of mud-brick and wood ... who holds a Ph.D. in ancient Greek and Roman history and runs the YouTube series ...

Julia introduces a narrative episode about two children growing up in Ancient Rome. Felix and Augusta are ... On the way to the market they pass an insulae - like a block of flats - the type ...

We find many mosaics on the floors of ancient Roman buildings ... you might live in an insulae, where lots of families lived in a building with multiple floors. Wealthier families lived on ...