Best books on Roman history, from Romulus and Remus to the decline of Empire - A curated list for those who can’t stop thinking about ancient Rome. Evening Standard.

The mythical Romulus and Remus may get the credit, but Rome's archaeology reveals that local tribes established the ancient kingdom. HISTORY MAGAZINE Not in a day, and not by twins.

An immense stone that defined the sacred city limits of ancient Rome almost 2,000 years ago has been unearthed by ... Sacred stone tied to the legend of Romulus and Remus unearthed in Rome. News.

The legend of Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome, is thought by some scholars to date to the 4th Century B.C. The twin sons of Rhea Silvia and the god Mars, they were ordered drowned in the ...

Some believe it is a shrine of the Lupercale, the sacred cave where Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of Rome, are said to have been suckled by a wolf —lupa in Latin.

Archaeologists excavating the Roman Forum have discovered an underground shrine dedicated to Romulus, the founder of the ancient city. The monument includes an underground chamber with a 1.4-meter ...

Activity 2: Quiz – Introduction to Ancient Rome; ... This bronze sculpture of the wolf that rescued Romulus and Remus was made in about 500BC. The babies were added in the AD1400s.

Romulus is a figure from Roman mythology, one of two twin brothers raised by a wolf, he is said to have killed his brother Remus during a fight to found the city of Rome.

Italian archaeologists unveiled to the press Friday an exciting new find from the Roman Forum, which they say could be the lost shrine dedicated some 2,600 years ago to Romulus, Rome's legendary ...