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How did Severus use spectacle to consolidate his rule, including but not exclusively, discuss his Ludi Saeculares and his map?
Hey everyone. So, today I want to talk about Septimius Severus, and specifically how he used…
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Day 11: At the Foot of Sarapis
Word count: 453 Yesterday was my presentation day. I was nervous, as always, but my topic…
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8.VENUS, POP, EXPRESSIONISM, AND THE 27 CLUB (868 words)
What I love most about learning is when I find out more accurate depictions of myself…
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Day 12 Why Did Caesar center the worship of Venus Genetrix? Caesar’s VENUS? and/or a Goddess OF the People?
Word count: 1,670 Time to read: ~10-11 minutes When we visited the Roman Forum last Tuesday…
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Weekend Post: Venice Biennale
Word count: 840 A few months ago, my friend Sabrina and I met at the Whitney…
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Why was the worship of Isis in Rome both popular and controversial?
Word count: 1,013 Isis is an Egyptian goddess who represents divine motherhood, fortune, and cosmic order,…
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9: Experiential Learning
984 words. If I had to caption the featured image of this post, I think I’d…
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8: Fast, but not so Furious
820 words. Begun last Friday morning (6/26), finished Tuesday morning (6/30) A girlfriend, let’s call her…
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Solo Presentation: Who Used Curse Tablets and Why? By: Paola
In the cover image we can see a curse tablet from the 3rd Century AD housed…
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Day 5 Tracing the Past in Cerveteri
Word count – 836 Time to read- 5 minutes We visited ancient Caere near Rome, Italy,…