Name: Rebuilding Ancient Rome
Uploaded: 2023-11-09T03:38:22.000Z
Description: Supported by 3D graphics, Dr. Darius Arya explains the purpose and architectural significance of ancient Roman buildings.

Supported by 3D graphics, Dr. Darius Arya explains the purpose and architectural significance of ancient Roman buildings.

Hatch Farm - Curiosity Stream

Emperor Augustus declared peace throughout the Roman Empire and commissioned the Ara Pacis.

Ara Pacis

How the Roman baths functioned and their importance in the daily lives of ancient Romans.

Baths Of Caracalla

The Circus, one of Rome's oldest monuments, was the biggest sporting venue in the ancient world.

Circus Maximus

The history of the Colosseum, which Nero confiscated to build his Golden House.

Colosseum

An account of the Senate and how much of the ancient city was recycled in later phases of building.

Curia Julia

After the great fire of AD 64, Emperor Nero took a third of Rome to build his Golden House.

Domus Aurea Outside

The Forum of Augustus became the model for all other forums created after it.

Forum Of Augustus

The Forum of Peace housed the Forma Urbis, an extremely detailed map of the ancient city.

Forum Of Peace

Emperor Trajan commissioned an enormous hexagonal port at Ostia to bring goods to Rome.

Harbor Of Trajan

Ostia Antica started as a fort but grew to a large city supplying Rome with trade goods.

Ostia Antica

The Pantheon is the largest un-reinforced concrete dome in the world.

Pantheon

The history of the Stadium of Domitian, built as part of Emperor Domitian's (AD 51-96) palace.

Stadium Of Domitian

The Temple of Jupiter was the most important temple in the ancient city.

Temple Of Jupiter

The Roman Forum was once the center of commercial, religious and political life.

Roman Forum

Pompey the Great gets around Roman law to build his theater.

Rebuilding Ancient Rome

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