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5 Amazing Ancient Ruins in Rome (That Aren't the Colosseum)
which includes a stadium, as well as the houses of other nobility, and ancient temples. The Palatine Hill also provides some ...
An Italian cultural ambassador's guide to Rome
Alberto Angela has made a career out of exploring his hometown. Here are his favourite spots to unearth Rome's millennia of ...
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy—They Were Also Perfumed
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...
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Chariot race in a Roman stadium
The Circus Maximus Chariot races took place in the Circus Maximus, a huge, oval shaped stadium that could seat ... chariot races were popular sports for the Roman masses, not the social elites ...
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When Rome Turned Ancient Greece’s Sparta into a Theme Park
After Rome conquered Ancient Greece, it turned Sparta into a theme park, with performances for tourists showcasing its ...
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Discovery of ritual bath sheds light on Jewish life in ancient Rome
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The ruins of an ...