M. VALERI MARTIALIS EPIGRAMMATON(LIBER DE SPECTACVLIS) I Barbara pyramidum sileat miracula Memphis, Assyrius iactet nec Babylona labor;nec Triuiae templo molles laudentur Iones, dissimulet Delon cornibus ara frequensaere nec uacuo pendentia Mausolea 5 laudibus inmodicis Cares in astra ferant.Omnis Caesareo cedit labor Amphitheatro, unum pro cunctis fama loquetur opus. II Hic ubi sidereus propius uidet astra colossus et crescunt media pegmata celsa …
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ON PUBLIC SPECTACLES AND ROMAN SOCIAL RELATIONS By Jonathan Edmondson. Dpt. of History, York University, Toronto, Canada(from: https://www.academia.edu/1590006/Public_Spectacles_and_Roman_Social_Relations) All pictures in this page are by Sergey Krivonogov, a russian artist In A.D. 58 two Frisian leaders, Verritus and Malorix, traveled from the far-distant shores of the North Sea to the city of Rome to petition …
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300.000 catslive in the Eternal City; 180.000 in the houses and 120.000 in the streets. The latest animal census was commissioned by the Office for Animal Rights of the capital, and counted more than 4.000 colonies of cats. Cats are omnipresent in Rome; they can rightly be considered citizens and a symbol of the Eternal City. They …
An interesting explanation of the Passion Plays (from: http://www3.sympatico.ca/glancy.nelson/cj-holy-week-and-the-jews.html, now disappeared ) Biblical Theology: for Study and LifeReverend Glen Nelson Holy Week and the Jews … One historian writes that during the late Middle Ages, “practically every hamlet from Italy to England felt constrained to offer its version of the biblical tale at Easter.” Another remarks …
A Mirage? In the afternoon of May 5th, 2001 a thunderstorm hit the centre of Rome and the drains were overflooded. The ancient lake reappeared for some time. See the effect in the photograph published by the newspaper La Repubblica the following day.
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A Paper from Monika Michutë on architectural aspects Roman ColosseumEchoes from the Colosseum: Building today on yesterdayMonika MickutëDTCCApril 20, 2004 Dear Cel Brant: The following is my term paper about the Roman Colosseum. During my research, I have gathered a lot of wonderful information and facts about the ancient engineering and architecture. In addition, the …
