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A trip to the shops?
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Over time
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A shopping street, 2nd Century
AD style. Trajan's market, a
Roman Mall, had both internal
and ...
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The Column of Phocas (left) was
perhaps the last 'classical'
monument to be added to the
Forum. It ...
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Serious stuff
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Flavian Amphitheatre
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Archeologists' camera
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Seen from the slopes of the
Palatine Hill, the Colosseum
seems to be in a park - rather
than ...
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Venus & Roma
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Ultor Roof Lines
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cameraphone
Cropped version of
this
B&W, taken through the
perspex window of the ...
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Kiss
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Geometry
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Built between 212AD and 216AD,
the Batchs of Caracalla could
accomodate up to 10,000 visitors
(see ...
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Built between 212AD and 216AD,
the Batchs of Caracalla could
accomodate up to 10,000 visitors
(see ...
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Uploaded on Nov 14, 2009
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Titus
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Nike
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The Arch of Titus spent much of
the Middle Ages as a fortified
gateway. It was only ...
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Winged Victory complete with
wreath and spoils of war.
Decoration on the Ponte Vittorio
Emanuele II, ...
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Ave
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A shadow of their former glory
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Possibly the last of the five
"good" Emperors* that
marked the zenith of the Roman
Empire ...
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Uploaded on Nov 10, 2009
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Late afternoon sun catches the
columns of two temples in the
Roman Forum.
The Via Sacra
rises up ...
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Popolo
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Guardians of the State
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The obelisk of Ramesses II
dominates the Piazza del
Popolo.
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Uploaded on Nov 4, 2009
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A copy of the iconic statue of a
she-wolf suckling the infant
Romulus and Remus who went on,
in ...
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Uploaded on Nov 2, 2009
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Hot work
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Picture Window
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Uploaded on Nov 2, 2009
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The monument of Victor Emmanuel
reflected in the glass panels of
an arch at Trajan's Market.
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Uploaded on Nov 1, 2009
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Gelati Bibite
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Rome with a View
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"Ice cream, drinks" -
one of scores of street traders
at every tourist site in Rome.
This ...
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Uploaded on Nov 1, 2009
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The unmistakable Vatican skyline
as seen from the roof of Castel
Sant'Angelo
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