Alaric the Goth. By Douglas Boin.W.W. Norton; 272 pages; $26.95 and £19.99. THE SMOKE began to rise above the orange-tiled roofs of the eternal city on August 24th 410AD. The watchmen had not seen the ...
The modern world has never seen more than a faded hint of the magnificent frescoes executed by Raphael for the Vatican Palace’s second-floor loggia. For three centuries after they were painted, the ...
Researchers present the results of an analysis of plant, animal and human remains, reconstructing both the diets and geographic origins of the inhabitants of Portus, the maritime port of Imperial Rome ...
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