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From lush gardens to imperial estates, Explore the hidden treasures of Rome's 'horti' in our captivating journey through history. 🔗 #ancientrome #ancientromelive #romangardens

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Surveying the Forum from the Palatine hill!

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Walking through the hypogeum of the amphitheater at Pozzuoli. The arena floor is currently undergoing some work, so the hypogeum is the only accessible part.

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Look familiar? The Ara Pacis Augustae, an altar dedicated to Pax, the Roman goddess of Peace is consecrated in #RomeOnThisDay in 9 BC

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Colossal history! @DariusAryaDigs gives you a sense of scale: the recreation of the statue of Constantine that once sat in the Basilica of Constantine/ Maxentius!

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The excavated shoreline of Herculaneum connects you to that moment of destruction from the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79. 🌋 @DariusAryaDigs

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The Discovery Of 2,000-Year-Old Gladiator's Helmet In Pompeii's Ruins

The Discovery Of 2,000-Year-Old Gladiator's Helmet In Pompeii's Ruins

In the ruins of Pompeii findings revealed a gladiator’s helmet which is a center of attraction to all and is to be exhibited in Melbourne today To show how

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With spectacular weather and the reopening of the House of the Vettii, it’s time to plan for a return trip to @pompeii_sites

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Watch our newest video: “House of the Vettii reopened!” Amazing conservation work!

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· 100 BC · Birth of Gaius Julius Caesar, the main man, the big cheese, "dictator in perpetuity". He was a pretty big deal. #RomeOnThisDay

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For #FrescoFriday more of the House of the Vettii

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The wait is over! Ancient Rome Live is HERE! 🎉🏛 @DariusAryaDigs and the team have been hard at work to bring you a new and improved Ancient Rome learning experience - please let us know your thoughts and feedback on the new site! #ancientromelive

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· 27 BC · The Senate grants Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus the title 'Augustus', meaning 'the magnificent'. #RomeOnThisDay

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Spectacular Roman Republican-era round temple of Tivoli today.

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Odysseus and his crew sailing past the Sirens, as depicted in a panel from Pompeii. Now in the @britishmuseum . Interesting that the Sirens have instruments. #FrescoFriday

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A race taking place in the Circus Maximus as depicted on an oil lamp. Lots of details squeezed in on this one! Part of the @BritishMuseum Collection and dating back to the 2nd-3rd century! #ReliefWednesday

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The Pons Fabricius is the oldest brdige in Rome, dating back to 62 BC, and it still features the dedicatory inscription! See the #AncientRomeLive entry at !

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Join us in Italy for week-long small group courses! March (Vesuvian Cities) and May (The Roman city) 2024! All details, costs contact us with any questions!

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The Arch of Constantine - subject of a recent free lecture- be sure to sign up for our newsletter to get free zoom links!

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Last night was the kickoff to celebrate Rome’s birthday April 21 with @Gru_Sto_Romano and Valerio Bello as Hadrian - 🎥 @DariusAryaDigs

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Roman Forum night view!

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Well timed with #MuseumWeek we're excited to announce that @DariusAryaDigs has received permission to go into Palazzo Altemps next week and film some new content for #AncientRomeLive ! We'll also be revisiting @VillaGiuliaRm !

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Beware the Ides of March! Join us live today for a lecture on the spot where Julius Caesar was murdered on March 15, 44 BC - link via our newsletter! #idesofmarch @DariusAryaDigs

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So much progress at Largo Argentina site! Due to open this spring! @DariusAryaDigs

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Massive Slave corridors run beneath the Baths of Caracalla - makes you appreciate the structures atop even more… spooky music is part of the ongoing contemporary art show 😐

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all of us at the Institute!

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Masterpiece of Palazzo Altemps @MNR_museo

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An octopus in black and white tesserae, in the apodyterium of the Women's Baths at Herculaneum. #MosaicMonday

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The surviving section of a mosaic from a building in the Roman town of Noviomagus Reginorum. It now sits under a glass section of floor in Chichester Cathedral. #MosaicMonday

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Trajan’s Markets in the winter sunlight, and a reconstructed column from the portico surrounding Trajan’s Forum. @DariusAryaDigs

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Struggling to understand why someone has cut down the famous tree at Sycamore Gap on Hadrian’s Wall!

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The iconic Sycamore Gap tree on Hadrian's Wall Path in Northumberland has been felled overnight. We're waiting more information on this. Pics - Amanda Marks, Author, Facebook.

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Exquisitely Designed 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shoe Discovered in a Well

Rome wasn't built in a day and fashion wasn't created overnight.

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· 2 BC · The Forum of Augustus is dedicated, fulfilling Augustus' promise to build a Temple to Mars Ultor prior to the Battle of Philippi. #RomeOnThisDay

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A trip to Venice isn’t complete without saying hi to the porphyry Tetrarchs - inserted into the southern side of the Church of S. Marco. Brought to Venice from Constantinople in 1204 (4th Crusade) - @DariusAryaDigs

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· 49 BC · Julius Caesar crosses the #Rubicon violating the Lex Cornelia Majestatis, signaling the start of civil war. Let the die be cast! #RomeOnThisDay

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Cupid and Pysche, from @pompeii_sites , the House of Terentius Neo, Regio VII, 2, 6. #FrescoFriday

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This #InternationalWomensDay we're reflecting on the impact many women had on ancient Rome. Among them, Livia, the first empress of Rome who often gave counsel to Augustus (and may have even had a hand in his death). Read more about her life:

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Theater of Marcellus, Temple of Apollo today in Rome

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The Dies Natalis Solis Invicti, the birthday of the Unconquered Sun is celebrated. Sol Invictus was the sun god of the late Roman Empire and a patron of soldiers. #RomeOnThisDay

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A portrait of a woman, from Pompeii (VI,15.14) showing the, frankly ridiculous, skill of Roman mosaicists. I wonder if they got a painter to paint her portrait first and then copied that? Or if they made her sit for the laying process? #MosaicMonday

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· AD 337 · Constantine the Great dies after falling ill. It marks a change from all the murders and suicides! #RomeOnThisDay

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February 18 is sacred to Tacita, goddess of silence and the halting of unfriendly speech and hostile tongues, did she sponsor libraries? #RomeOnThisDay

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Your cella or mine?? Temple of Venus and Roma cella on the Velia, lined with Maxentian-era porphyry columns and stuccoed coffers @DariusAryaDigs @ParcoColosseo

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A relief depicting a triumphal process, possibly connected to Trajan's defeat of the Dacians. Two distressed captives are being paraded chained to a cart. Terracotta, 1st-2nd Century AD, now on display in @britishmuseum .

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Today in @pompeii_sites - with @DariusAryaDigs to check out the House of the Vettii- newly reopened! 👏👏spectacular!!!

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The interior right wall of the Painted Tomb in @MNR_museo Terme di Diocleziano. Showing 13 characters engaged in play and conversation. From the early 2nd Century AD, excavated from the area of via Portuense. #FrescoFriday

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Le Colonnacce of the Forum Transitorium. Watch the whole video:

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As part of the @_MiBACT initiative of #emptymuseum and #artyouready here is a thread of our offerings. 1/7

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· 13 BC · The Senate commission the Ara Pacis in honour of Augustus returning from Gaul and Hispania. #RomeOnThisDay

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A fragment from a relief depicting satyrs working at a wine press. Dating to the 1st Century AD it is now in the @BritishMuseum . #ReliefWednesday

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· AD 138 · Emperor Hadrian dies of suspected heart failure at his villa in Baiae at the age of 62. #RomeOnThisDay

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With shops closed on Sundays in Rome, we wish we could run errands at the Market of Trajan... #RomanSiteSaturday

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Circus Maximus and the Palatine

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Gladiator mosaic of Galleria Borghese ⁦ @AncientRomeLive ⁩

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· AD 29 · Livia, first empress of Rome, and matriarch of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, dies in Rome. #RomeOnThisDay

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Weekends in Rome are looking like this - Via dei Fori Imperiali

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Romans in the Egyptian Museum, including a colossal Serapis head. We’ll cover it in an upcoming YouTube video. Be sure to subscribe to our channel! @DariusAryaDigs on the scene taking it all in!

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Upcoming video on the reconstruction of ancient Roman monuments - like the porphyry columns in the Temple of Venus and Roma. Subscribe to

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One of the best, and criminally under-visited, museums in Rome is @MNR_museo 's Palazzo Altemps, see the #AncientRomeLive page for it at !

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We know everyone loves the #Pantheon , and plenty of you are missing it, so why not watch our video on the greatest building in the city?

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From above: peering into the spectacular ruins of Herculaneum! Covered by up to 25 meters of volcanic material. @DariusAryaDigs

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From the House of Apollo in Pompeii, a mosaic of the Three Graces. Now in the @MANNapoli . #MosaicMonday

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For #FrescoFriday we’re sharing this tauroctony scene from the Mithraeum underneath Palazzo Barberini!

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· 31 BC · Agrippa defeats Mark Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium. #RomeOnThisDay

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The Pantheon is one of the greatest buildings in Rome, if not the greatest! Check out the #AncientRomeLive page for it at

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Exciting new discovery at Pompeii of an intact Thermopolium in Regio V.

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#Pompei : riaffiora intatto il Termopolio della Regio V. Le parole di @MassimoOsanna 👇🏛️

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From the area of fondo Masucci d’Aquino and the Villa of T. Siminius Stephanus, comes the Plato’s Academy mosaic, now in @MANNapoli . #MosaicMonday

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Happy birthday, Roma! Inside the Pantheon 🏛️ today with @DariusAryaDigs - Check out our video on the birthday of Rome

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Super popular: some of the best preserved buildings from the Ancient Roman Empire: here is Trajan’s Kiosk in Egypt

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We've joined up with @MuseumWeek and will be taking part in the #MuseumWeek hashtag next week. We'll be following the daily hashtags and posting about: #heroesMW #CultureInQuarantineMW #togetherMW #MuseumMomentsMW #climateMW #technologyMW #dreamsMW

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Check out the amazing site - Markets of Trajan and Imperial Fora Museum during your visit to Roma! #micRoma Lots of Cats, too!

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Quite a few people expressed interest in me tweeting steps from the build of the @LEGO_Group Colosseum. This will be the start of the thread for it, which will be updated it at certain stages, though perhaps not in real time.

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Now at the @britishmuseum , this mosaic of a Triton with a dolphin and two fish was originally in the Sanctuary of Artemis at Ephesus. It was most likely in a auxiliary building of the sanctuary. #MosaicMonday

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Exploring the Basilica of Maxentius in the gorgeous winter sunlight @DariusAryaDigs

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The one and only Octavian is born in #RomeOnThisDay in 63 BC. Later, as Augustus, be becomes the first Imperator of Rome.

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So pleased to explore today the area sacra of Largo Argentina! New video drops tomorrow!! @DariusAryaDigs

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If you're in Split, the archaeological museum is only a short walk from Diocletian's palace, make sure you check it out!

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· 19 BC · The poet Virgil died at aged 50. His Aeneid is regarded as as a Latin masterpiece. #RomeOnThisDay

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The absolutely spectacular wall mosaic depicting Neptune and Amphitrite that gives the House of Neptune and Amphitrite in Herculaneum it's name. #MosaicMonday

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The Temple of Hercules in the Forum Boarium is the oldest marble temple in Rome that is still extant! We know this by the columns! Head to #AncientRomeLive to find out more about the temple at

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Weekend morning walks in Rome!

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Frescoes of fish from the House of the Ephebus in @pompeii_sites . They decorate the west and east ends of the south wall of the cubiculum that lies south-east of the atrium. Really capturing that 'oh god I'm a fish!' look that fish have. #FrescoFriday

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Temple of Apollo Sosianus in the shadow of Theater of Marcellus

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#MuseumsUnlocked Day 107 is Rome - Architecture and Images! So here's some of my favourite photos of Architecture in Rome! Arch of Constantine, View from Via Monte Tarpeo, the Pantheon, and Forum of Augustus! @MuseumsUnlocked

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The Head of Medusa in the centre of a mosaic featuring a town below and a port above. The Medusa is polychrome while the rest is black and white. It was found at the House of the Centenary in @pompeii_sites . #MosaicMonday

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Where would you find this stucco? #RomePictureQuiz

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The helmeted head of Mars, chiselled from a historical relief, is inspired by the image of Mars Ultor which was once located in the Forum of Augustus. Dating to the 2nd Century AD (with a 16th Century additions), it now resides in @MNR_museo Palazzo Altemps. #ReliefWednesday

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#RomeOnThisDay · 61 BC · Pompey the Great celebrates his 3rd triumph for his victory over the pirates during the Mithridatic wars. It was also his 45th birthday! #MeetRome @DariusAryaDigs Want to learn more about Ancient Rome? Visit

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The Romans were rightly proud of their aqueducts, find out more about them at

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As we were at @romanpalace last week, check out their double-layered mosaic. In the later life of the palace, someone decided to lay a new mosaic directly on top of an older one. #MosaicMonday

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The Arch of the Argentarii is incredibly detailed and gives us a great understanding of certain events during the Severan dynasty. See the #AncientRomeLive page for this monument at

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Enjoy one of our best videos to date: Roman Aqueducts - technical aspects with walks inside the specus of the Aqua Marcia, Aqua Virgo, and over to France- atop the Pont du Gard!

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A black and white lion from a mosaic of the imperial villa at Anzio, dating to the 2nd-3rd Century AD. #MosaicMonday

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The dies natalis of the Temple of Castor and Pollux is celebrated in the Forum. #RomeOnThisDay

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Can always count on @parcostiantica for a good mosaic! Here's the mosaic of the Mithraeum of Felicissimus where each panel references a planet and grade of initiation. #MosaicMonday

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#RomeOnThisDay · AD 410 · The sacking of Rome by the Visigoths ends after three days. J-N Sylvestre’s painting portrays the Visigoths as rather primitive. @DariusAryaDigs #MeetRome Want to learn more about Ancient Rome? Visit

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A fragment of a human face painted on a red background, on display at the @AshmoleanMuseum in Oxford. #FrescoFriday

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Let's go on a walking tour of Rome's obelisks! We'll head north to south. I can already tell Twitter is going to awkwardly crop some of these photos.

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Today we explore @pompeii_sites with @DariusAryaDigs - gorgeous weather and few tourists!

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· 46 BC · Julius Caesar dedicates a temple to Venus Genetrix in accordance with a vow he made at the Battle of Pharsalus. #RomeOnThisDay

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· 30 BC · Cleopatra commits suicide after she is informed that Octavian planned to move her and her children to Rome to be paraded in his triumph. #RomeOnThisDay

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