ROME — It had always been thought that Nero’s famous dining room, which actually revolved day and night, simulating the earth’s movement, coincided with the octagonal room situated on the Colle Oppio. However, in the course of reinforcing work carried out on the Palatine, the real coenatio rotunda emerged. Excavations in the Vigna Barberini area [...]
Learning about the past can help you prepare for the future
March 26, 2009 Leave a Comment
(ARA) – There’s an old saying that learning from the past can help you prepare for the future. This doesn’t just apply to your own past mistakes, but also means taking in the lessons of those that came before you. Whether you’re an adult or you’re in seventh grade, reading about mythology and the classics [...]