How presidential libraries mirror the legacy-building of emperors
Presidential libraries in the United States today follow the same principle: They become monuments to the former presidents, ...
From ancient emperors to modern presidents, leaders have used libraries to cement their legacies
Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...
The incredible ancient pyramid that hardly any tourists know about - it’s not in Egypt
The Pyramid of Cestius is an ancient Roman pyramid in Rome, Italy, near the Porta San Paolo and the Protestant Cemetery.
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Why Alex O’Connor's case against Christianity fails
While Alex O Connor is a thoughtful seeker of truth, analyzing his claims against Christianity reveals that his arguments ...
New Research Explores Hellenistic, Roman Influences On Petra's Treasury
AMMAN - Petra's architecture had been under the strong Greco-Roman influence, but other styles were also seen, originating from Assyria.In ...
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Did Herodes Atticus Murder His Wife Appia Annia Regilla? A Strange Case in Which No One Was Convicted Thanks to the Protection of Marcus Aurelius
The so-called Tomb of Regilla is actually a temple of Ceres built in her ... held considerable importance—his grandfather was related to Marcus Annius Verus (Hadrian’s brother-in-law and father of ...
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Marcus Aurelius: Philosopher Emperor of Rome
He eventually died at Vindobona (modern Vienna) on 17th March 180. Deified and cremated, his ashes were sent to Rome and laid to rest in the Mausoleum of Hadrian.