The Temple of Venus in Rome is reopened

Nov. 28, 2010   Leave a Comment  

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A monumental temple returned

Roman and Chinese Empires come together in art exhibit in Italy

Nov. 22, 2010   Leave a Comment  

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ROME — Exhibits from the two great empires, the Eagle and the Dragon, comprise more than 400 works on Roman and Chinese empires, spanning second century BC to fourth century AD, on display now in Rome at Palazzo Venezia. It marks Year of Chinese Culture in Italy For the first time, an exhibition that compares [...]

Landslide causes heavy damage to historic Pompei

Nov. 6, 2010   3 Comments  

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POMPEI, Italy — Serious damage occurreed at the Italian artistic heritage in the archaeological site of Pompeii where the entire “Domus of Gladiators” fall down. It was the place where the athletes were trained in ancient Pompeii. The building was a kind of a gym where gladiators were trained. According to reports by the Superintendent, [...]

Hadrian’s Academy unearthed?

Nov. 19, 2009   7 Comments  

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“Good” emperor’s place of knowledge thought to be found during subway excavation