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The Tomb of Eurysaces – the man who made his fortune by baking bread
I’m a huge fan of the Tomb of Eurysaces. I first encountered it in books as a classical archaeology student, when I studied it in some depth and it became one of the topics I felt most at ease answering … Continue reading
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Tagged Baker's Tomb, Isola Sacra, Ostia, Porta Maggiore, Roman archaeology, Rome, Rome blog, Rome travel blog, Tomb of Eurysaces
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BSR Summer School day 4: Ostia
6/9/08 – 4.45pm Had an amazing day. Ostia was just fantastic – a whole Roman town that you can walk through, like Pompeii, with amazing frescoes and mosaics. Saw a bakery with the mills still inside, and a Roman wine … Continue reading
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