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BSR Summer School day 2: the Imperial forums
4/9/08 – 4.10pm Another really interesting day, based on imperial fora. Spent the first part of the day in the Capitoline museums, where we got an amazing view over the Forum Romanum on one side and the Theatre of Marcellus … Continue reading
Posted in Looking back
Tagged Ara Pacis, archaeology, Augustus, British School at Rome, Capitoline Museums, Forum of Caesar, Forum of Nerva, Forum Romanum, Roman, Rome, Theatre of Marcellus, Vestal Virgins
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BSR Summer School day 1: The Tiber
3/9/08 – 3.30pm Back at the BSR following a long and tiring day walking round in the searing heat. Actually the heat isn’t as bad as I thought it would be – though that’s not really saying much – and … Continue reading
Posted in Looking back
Tagged Arch of Janus, archaeology, British School at Rome, BSR, Forum Boarium, Italian, Italy, Monte Testaccio, Oxford University, Porticus Aemilia, Roma, Roman, Rome, summer school, Temple of Hercules, Temple of Portunus, Tiber
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Arriving in Rome
Excerpts from my Rome journal from 2008 – arriving at the British School at Rome. Continue reading
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Tagged archaeology, British School at Rome, BSR, Fiumicino, Heathrow, Italian, Italy, Oxford University, Roma, Roman, Rome, summer school, Terminal 5
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