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Bust of Julius Caesar

Rome in the first century was carefully chronicled by Roman historians, particularly Tacitus, Suetonius and Dio Cassius – that is why we know so much about it. Tacitus was a political player in his ...

Secret Commodus passage in Rome's Colosseum opens to public after nearly 2,000 years

The newly restored underground corridor, once reserved for the emperor's hidden walk to his honor box, still bears clamps ...
Greek Reporter

Colosseum’s Hidden Passage of Roman Emperors Revealed for the First Time

The Colosseum Archaeological Park in Rome has opened the hidden “Passage of Commodus,” an underground corridor once reserved only for emperors ...
JSTOR Daily

Word-Order Transference between Latin and Greek: The Relative Position of the Accusative Direct Object and the Governing Verb in Cassius Dio and Other Greek and Roman Prose Authors

Bernard Frischer, Roger Andersen, Stanley Burstein, Jane Crawford, Ralph Gallucci, Alain Gowing, Donald Guthrie, Michael Haslam, David Holmes, Vasily Rudich, Robert K. Sherk, Ann Taylor, Fiona Tweedie ...
JSTOR Daily

Review: A Commentary on Cassius Dio

The Classical Review publishes informative reviews from leading scholars on new work covering the literatures and civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome. Publishing over 150 high quality reviews and ...