An antique print of a map of Ancient Rome. It shows the ancient city as it was known in the 18th century.
s independence finally ended in 338bcewhenPhilip of Macedongarrisoned the Acrocorinthus and made the city the centre of theLeague of Corinth. The city remained the puppet of Macedonia and subsequently of theAchaean Leagueuntil the latter involved it in a fatal conflict withRome, and in 146bce...
Temple-complex post-dates tsunami deposits found in the ancient harbour basin of Ostia (Rome, Italy) Fischer P, Ludwig S, Heinzelmann M, Rohn C (2015) Temple-complex post-dates tsunami deposits found in the ancient harbour basin of Ostia (Rome, Italy... Hadler,Hanna,Ludwig,... - 《Journ...
who was imprisoned there before being sent to Rome for trial. According to the 1st-century-cehistorianFlavius Josephus, theJewish revoltagainst Rome, which culminated in the destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple in 70ce, was touched off by an incident at Caesarea in 66ce. During theBar Kokh...
This fragment of the famous ancient roman road map, the Tabula Peutingeriana, shows Rome in the centre with its major roads fanning out from it. In this map of ancient roman roads, the west coast and Ostia port is shown under Rome. This road map was intended to be used by ancient rom...
Ultimately, we can evaluate how significant leadership was in the collapse of the Roman civilization. Using an Emperor’s profile, we can engage our learners in a campaign activity involving some of the most influential emperors of Rome that either shapedPax Romanaor led the empire to its collap...
The longest route in this itinerary appears to represent Emperor Caracalla’s trip from Rome to Egypt in about 214-215 C.E, about ten years after An Altar of Indignities takes place. Map of Roman Britain based on the Antonine Itinerary, plotted by William Stukeley in the 1700s using the ...
In addition to a traditional map, try to useGoogle Earthto show the real-time scope of the Nile River. Explore our Earth using this free application. Proceed with the discussion on why rivers were attractive locations for settlements. Let the learners infer the benefits of having a nearby sou...
In 1748, architect and surveyor Giambattista Nolli completed a map of his hometown. The Pianta Grande di Roma ("Great Plan of Rome") was built from 12 minutely detailed copper plates, covered six by seven feet in its assembled state, and was so accurate that it continued to be used as ...
Now it was a matter of finding the Kindlewastes Hollow Halls and then getting there. When we were all on I was wondering where on the map our destination might be when Potshot said, “How about the big question mark on the far east end of the map.” Sure enough, there it was, righ...