Friday, June 24, 2011

Links and Thinks: The Roman Frontier Museum, Mary Beard on Bosworth's Whispering City

Largo Argentina Temple A
via Wikimedia Commons
If you are a fan of Roman archeology and of the "beauty of the everyday," you may want to look at this story on the Roman Frontier Gallery (with finds from Hadrian's Wall) at Tullie House in Carlisle, Cumbria.

Mary Beard reviews Bosworth's Whispering City: Rome and its Histories in The National Interest. She and Bosworth bring to the fore Mussolini's apparently substantial contribution to Roman archeology. Pin It

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