fuerteventura Jerk snatches winning game ticket from old lady Kevin Reome

latin One of the Johns from They Might Be Giants has a new EP of songs in Latin Thom Dunn

augustus caesar Archaeologists unearth 2000-year-old marble head of Augustus Caesar Jess Sabine

antiquities Ancient inscribed Roman slab mysteriously found in England garden David Pescovitz

computer animation Ancient Rome in five-minute animated fly-through Gareth Branwyn

rome At least ten unexploded bombs are hidden in the ruins of Pompeii David Pescovitz

fountains Rome and the Catholic Church fighting over change tossed into the Trevi Fountain David Pescovitz

Hell Why animals near the ancient Roman "gate to hell" really dropped dead David Pescovitz

interactive maps Cool interactive map of Rome's landmarks and related literary musings Andrea James

Augustiani "Claque": how Trump revived the ancient practice of paid applauders Cory Doctorow

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