This article originally appeared in The Conversation. If you were to visit a bookshop in the ancient world, what would it be like? You don’t just have to imagine it. The ancient Roman writer Aulus ...
This is the fifth and final installment in the “Ancient Rome and the Constitution” series. The first installment depicted the leading place of Roman writings in the Founding Era educational curriculum ...
Stories of a remarkable birth, promises of salvation and the announcement of “good news” surrounded Rome’s first emperor.