r/ancientrome • u/PopularSituation2697 • 20h ago

A Roman Gold Ring with a man in a toga standing next to his horse, carved into a carnelian intaglio, 1st century AD

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r/ancientrome • u/nokiseo • 23h ago

Casco de murmillo, museo de Berlín.

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r/ancientrome • u/Over-Willingness-933 • 12h ago

Constantine wins The Battle of the Milvian Bridge 28th October 312. Constantine has the Christian symbol Chi Rho on his soldiers shields. This was the start of Christianity being the religion of Power in Rome

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r/ancientrome • u/HiiNoHell0 • 6h ago

The most obscure ancient Romans historical texts?

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What are your favorite, but less known Roman historical texts from 300 BC-600 AD.

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