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History

The Grandeur That Was Rome

Sir Mortimer Wheeler considers some of the outstanding features of the Roman Empire

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3. Roman Art and Architecture
  • 3. Roman Art and Architecture
    Sir Mortimer Wheeler surveys the art and architecture of the Roman period. (1960)...
    Sir Mortimer Wheeler surveys the art and architecture of the Roman period. (1960)
    29 minsAvailable for over a year
  • 2. Gods and Men
    Sir Mortimer Wheeler looks at the religious beliefs of the Roman Empire. (1960)...
    Sir Mortimer Wheeler looks at the religious beliefs of the Roman Empire. (1960)
    27 minsAvailable for over a year
  • 1. The Skeleton of an Empire
    Sir Mortimer Wheeler investigates the legacy of the Roman Empire. (1960)...
    Sir Mortimer Wheeler investigates the legacy of the Roman Empire. (1960)
    30 minsAvailable for over a year
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