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Imperial Rome and Ostia - for iPod/iPhone

The splendidly evocative ruins of ancient Rome have long been a challenge to historians and archaeologists in reconstructing how it looked and functioned. It became the largest city in the western wor... Read more

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The Pantheon Temple

The Pantheon Temple

A comprehensive look at the history and construction of the lavish Pantheon Temple.

23 Aug 2009

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Ostia

Ostia

Ostia became one of the largest provincial cities of the Roman Empire and here we look at how built-up the ancient settl... Read more

23 Aug 2009

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Water and sanitation in Imperial Rome

Water and sanitation in Imperial Rome

An explanation of how the Romans washed and acquired their water.

23 Aug 2009

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The Baths of Caracalla

The Baths of Caracalla

Roman baths acted as urban social spaces, like the leisure centres of modern world. This video track explains the routin... Read more

23 Aug 2009

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The dome of the caldarium

The dome of the caldarium

This video concludes how the Romans were excellent developers of technology, but not necessarily very inventive.

23 Aug 2009

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