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Myth at the heart of the Roman Empire - for iPod/iPhone

The Open University 2010
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    Myth at the heart of the Roman Empire
    A short introduction to this album....
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    • 14 years ago
    01:18
    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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    • 14 years ago
    04:19
    The House of Augustus
    Insights into how Emperor Augustus connected himself to the foundational myths and gods of Rome....
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    • 14 years ago
    05:31
    The Ara Pacis
    How this monument conveys messages of the abundance and power of the Roman Empire under Augustus....
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    • 14 years ago
    06:19
    The wolf and twins sculpture
    How this statue embodies the beginnings of the illustrious history of the Roman Empire....
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    • 14 years ago
    05:00
    The Lapis Niger
    How the Lapis Niger, within the Roman Forum, becomes a significant memorial for the foundation myths of ancient Rome....
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    • 14 years ago
    05:26
    The D'Arpino frescoes
    How the 17th century Pope Innocent X stressed his own continuity with ancient Rome's foundational myths by commissioning these stunning pictures....
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    • 14 years ago
    04:56
    A330: Myth in the Greek and Roman worlds
    How story and myth are embedded into the monuments and artefacts of ancient Greece and Rome....
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    • 14 years ago
    05:42
    Myth and the Roman Empire
    Open University academic Valerie Hope talks about choices behind the material in this album....
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    • 14 years ago
    05:15
    Why study myth?
    Chris Emlyn-Jones, Valerie Hope and Paula James reveal the enduring importance of myth....
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    • 14 years ago
    03:36
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