Episode Synopsis "The foundation of Rome"

An introduction to the stories of the foundation of Rome and how these myths reinforce Roman identity even today.

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• The foundation of Rome
• The House of Augustus
• The Ara Pacis
• The wolf and twins sculpture
• The Lapis Niger
• The D'Arpino frescoes
• A330: Myth in the Greek and Roman worlds
• Myth and the Roman Empire
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