Italy
There are 1098 items in Italy:
Sperlonga, Giant statue of Odysseus and his friends blinding the cyclops Polyphemus |
Statue of an Etruscan warrior |
Statue of Tinia |
The Strait of Messina |
Stromboli |
Suetonius on Otho and Laetus
In his Life of Otho, section 10, Suetonius gives us a brief glimpse of the history of his family. He tells how his father, Suetonius Laetus, was present when the emperor decided to commit suicide after the lost battle of…Suetonius on the death of Caesar
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (c.71-c.135): Roman scholar and official, best-known as the author of the Lives of the Twelve Caesars. Julius Caesar On…Suetonius on Tiberius' Sex Life
Capri; Tiberius' villa was to the left In his Life of Tiberius, section 43-45, Suetonius offers a description of the sexual…
Near the summit of the Etna |
Suovetaurilia
Suovetaurilia: Roman sacrifice of a pig (sus), a sheep (ovis) and a bull (taurus) to a fertility deity Suovetaurilia A suovetaurilia was a…
Suovetaurilia |
Sutrium (Sutri)
Sutrium: town in southern Etruria, modern Sutri. Amphitheater of Sutrium Sutrium, in Etruscan Suthri, is one of those old Iron Age towns…