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RomaeTV Is Now LIVE!
We just added our very own YouTube channel for Romae.org! With such a valuable resource … [Read More...]
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Mind Our Dust!
Currently we are overhauling the website to give it a cleaner, more organized look. We are retooling the front section of the site and trying to bring more focus to the various other sections of our growing site. We have our Amicitia social network, where students, teachers, and anyone who is a classical enthusiast can join and start conversations on just about anything. We have several groups … [Read More...]
Ask Romae! Romae Now Has Question and Answer Component
We have recently added a new feature on Romae.org - the ability to ask questions! Since we are steadily building a community of Latin speakers and classical enthusiasts, would there be a better place to ask a question regarding the study of the ancient world? We didn't think so! So, if you are itching to have a question answered, and you are not sure where exactly to turn - start with us! All … [Read More...]
YouTube Is an Excellent Resource For Latin
One of the challenges with teaching in today's classroom is making the content dynamic enough, and relevant enough, to reach your students. It is obvious to us who teach - we are passionate about the subject and are used to explaining ourselves and our craft to a skeptical audience. Once our students are hooked, it is a beautiful thing to behold. Yet, how do we incorporate reliable images and … [Read More...]
RomaeTV Is Now LIVE!
We just added our very own YouTube channel for Romae.org! With such a valuable resource like YouTube, it definitely helps to have access to endless hours of content that can help illustrate what life was like for the ancient Romans. Why not head on over and check it out for yourself? You can follow the link on the primary navigation menu above (marked "RomaeTV") or just click here to take a … [Read More...]
An IKEA for ancient Roman housewares | Gadling.com
Thanks to Laura Gibbs for originally sharing this story! Is your domus lacking style? Do you need to redecorate your cubiculum or latrina? A museum exhibit in the Netherlands can help.Through January 6, 2012, the Limburgs Museum Venlo presents IXEA: The Roman Store "IXEA: je Romeinse woonwarenhuis" - site in Dutch and German, an installation that combines displays of re-imagined Roman … [Read More...]
Romes police dress up as centurions to catch gang of conmen fleecing tourists | Mail Online
Its a sight many visitors to Rome may well be familiar with - mock gladiators posing for photographs outside the Colosseum.But these fake gladiators felt the long arm of the law after they were caught during a blitz by police to catch conmen preying on tourists at one of Romes most famous sites.Visitors had told police how they were threatened and intimidated into handing over as much as 50 euros … [Read More...]
Is Rome’s Pantheon a Giant Sundial?
One of the best preserved and most architecturally sophisticated Roman monuments, the Pantheon has remained in constant use and inspired numerous other buildings throughout its 2,000-year history. Yet the initial purpose and unique design of the imposing structure, which boasts a columned portico and the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world, continues to intrigue historians. Though … [Read More...]
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