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Lays of ancient Rome by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859; Zaehnsdorf (Firm) bnd CU-BANC; Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951; Spottiswoode, Andrew Publication date 1847 Topics ...
The capital of West Germany from 1949 until 1990, when Germany was divided in two, things to do in Bonn include discovering ...
Eight XXL leather shoes have been recovered from Magna, a Roman-era fort along Hadrian's Wall. Archaeologists excavating a ...
Civita di Bagnoregio, in the Alta Tuscia region of central Italy, is slowly disappearing as the tuff hill it was built on ...
When reflecting on the ancient world ... Let's start off by looking at education and opportunity. A typical Athenian woman who lived in the fifth century BCE spent most of her life at home. Houses had ...
Tucked away in Houston’s northern reaches sits a museum that gives new meaning to the phrase “deadly serious” – the National Museum of Funeral History. This isn’t your typical “let’s go see some ...
The roman and italic printing types in the printing house of Theodore L. De Vinne & co by De Vinne, Theodore Low, 1828-1914; De Vinne Press. (1891) bkp CU-BANC Publication date 1891 Topics Type and ...
Rome, the Eternal City, is a living museum where ancient ruins, Renaissance art, and unforgettable cuisine tell a story of human ingenuity. Since 2003, Context Travel has crafted Rome walking tours ...
This southern Turkish seaside city has all the makings of a memorable break: an atmospheric old town, a Roman harbour full of ...
In ancient Rome, the average adult male ate two pounds of grain a day in the form of porridge or bread. The standard measure ...
Digging into the chalky orange-brown soil of western Germany, archaeologists exposed the ruins of an ancient Roman military ...
The most remarkable find, however, was discovered in the state room of a domus, or a Roman house built in an urban area and ...