How the Lapis Niger, within the Roman Forum, becomes a significant memorial for the foundation myths of ancient Rome.
5mins
17 Aug 2010
Rank #1
How the 17th century Pope Innocent X stressed his own continuity with ancient Rome's foundational myths by commissioning these stunning pictures.
4mins
17 Aug 2010
Rank #2
Myth in the Greek and Roman Worlds: the Temple of Diana at Nemi - for iPod/iPhone
Culture, identity and power in the Roman empire - for iPod/iPhone
Imperial Rome and Ostia - for iPod/iPhone
Power and people in ancient Rome - for iPod/iPhone
Buildings of ancient Rome - for iPod/iPhone
Exploring the classical world - Audio
The Acropolis and the Parthenon - for iPod/iPhone
In The Shadow of Vesuvius; Rome and the Destruction of Pompeii
Ancient Greece: City and Society
Ancient Greece: Myth, Art, War
Classics 164: Spectacle Entertainments of Ancient Rome - Lectures
Greek Heroes in Popular Culture Through Time - for iPad/Mac/PC
The Fall of the Roman Empire (Bryan Ward-Perkins)

A330: Myth in the Greek and Roman worlds
How story and myth are embedded into the monuments and artefacts of ancient Greece and Rome.
5mins
17 Aug 2010
Rank #3

Myth at the heart of the Roman Empire
A short introduction to this album.
Oprah's SuperSoul Conversations
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
An introduction to the stories of the foundation of Rome and how these myths reinforce Roman identity even today.
4mins
17 Aug 2010
Rank #5
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