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Suetonius Paulinus
Statue of Gaius Suetonius Paulinus on the terrace of the Roman Baths (Bath). The terrace is lined with statues of Roman governors of Britain, Roman emperors and military leaders. The statues date to 1894 CE.
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Agricola
Statue of Agricola at Bath, erected in 1894 CE.
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Moses Recieves the Law
Detail from the west window of Bath Abbey showing Moses receiving the tablets of the Commandments from the hand of God.
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Roman Villa Borg - Reconstructed Caldarium
The faithfully reconstructed and fully functioning caldarium (hot bath) of the Roman Villa Borg in Germany.
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Sir Henry Clinton
Sir Henry Clinton, commander-in-chief of the British army from 1778-1782 during the American Revolutionary War. Portrait by Andrea Soldi, c. 1765,
American Museum & Gardens, Bath, UK.
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The Architecture of Ancient Rome
Roman architecture was nothing if not eclectic. From ingenious underfloor heating to gravity-defying arches, the Romans added to the Classical repertoire such grandiose structures as the triumphal arch, basilica, amphitheatre, and city tower...
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Introduction to the Indus Valley Civilization
Introduction to the Indus Valley Civilization - who were they? Where was the Indus Valley? Why are we so interested in them? All of these questions and more will be answered in this video! The Indus Valley Civilization- named for the Indus...
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Roman Curse Tablets
Mr Stephen Clews, Manager of the Roman Baths at Bath, speaks about the Roman curse tablets found at that site.
Greek and Roman Curses - presented by the Hellenic and Roman Societies - 17 March 2015
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Ancient India
India is a country in South Asia whose name comes from the Indus River. The name 'Bharata' is used as a designation for the country in their constitution referencing the ancient mythological emperor, Bharata, whose story is told, in part...
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Roman Empire
The Roman Empire, at its height (c. 117), was the most extensive political and social structure in western civilization. Building upon the foundation laid by the Roman Republic, the empire became the largest and most powerful political and...