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[Breaking News] Nighttime Colosseum tours now offered in RomeROME ” Rome is offering nighttime visits to the Colosseum and is opening ancient monuments usually closed to the public this summer. Starting Friday, visitors will have evening access to parts of the ancient arena hosting an exhibit on the empire's Flavian dynasty, the builders of the Colosseum.
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[Breaking News] World's largest haul of ancient coins restored: WASHINGTON - Archaeologists have unearthed a hoard of ancient Roman treasures, including a marble head of the Roman emperor Titus, during an excavation outside the southern Italian city of Naples. The long-term digging effort in Rione Terra, a cliff in the port town of Pozzuoli, has yielded remains of 12 ancient statues, columns and fragments bearing inscriptions from what appear to be monuments from the Republican and Imperial periods of ancient Roman history.
[Let's Go] Let's Go Travel Guides - The Leader in Budget Travel: Inside the Palatino and Roman Forum precinct you are able to walk around among the ruins of Ancient Rome and get an even greater understanding of what the place may have looked like almost 2100 years ago with the buildings standing tall and upright and again it would be seen as something iconic if it was to be ever reconstructed in our lifetimes, the buildings that is not the living standards. I spent at least a good 3 hours walking among the ruins and gardens doing just that.
[About.com Ancient / Classical History: Most Popular Articles] Nero - Suetonius The Life of Nero: when he replied, "I will not go under-ground alive." Staying there some little time, while preparations were made for bringing him privately into the villa, he took up some water out of a neighbouring tank in his hand, to drink, saying, "This is Nero's distilled water." [629] Then his cloak having been torn by the brambles, he pulled out the thorns which stuck in it. At last, being admitted, creeping upon his hands and knees, through a hole made for him in the wall, he lay down in the first closet he came to, upon a miserable pallet, with an old coverlet thrown over it;
[Travel Blog | Travel Journals, Diaries and Photos] Bella Italy!: We started with the Belvedere Courtyard, where are displayed some of the best Greek and Roman statues in captivity, including the dramatic Laocoon, a marble Hellenistic statue from the first century B.C., which was dug up in Nero’s Golden House during the Renaissance. The centerpiece of the adjacent hall, the Hall of the Muses, was the Belvedere Torso, a 2,000-year-old sculpture that is said to have had a great impact on Michelangelo’s art.
[The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future] The Oil Drum: Canada | The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity ...: Homer-Dixon has a talent for vividly illustrating his descriptions of Romes dominance and subsequent decline with examples from his own travels and experiences - from calculating the land required to support the building of the colosseum to observing the deteriorating quality of the limestone deposits lining a Roman aqueduct in southern Gaul, to discussing the large error margins built into Roman engineering and their consequences for resilience.
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[Travel] The Age Blogs: Travel: LA in general creeps me out and I don't enjoy southern Cali at all (I prefer beautiful San Fran). Anyway, the Walk of Fame may look glamourous when you see it on tv and the person receiving their new star is all dressed up and surrounded by people, but you take all of that away and it's just a dirty dingy street with stars on the ground.
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