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abbess Alba Longa Alban Alban hills amphora ancient Rome antiquities Apollo aqueducts arch archæological Atrium Augustus bas-reliefs Basilica baths beautiful belonging bronze building built Cæsar Caligula called Campagna Campus Martius Castel Gandolfo cemetery century chapter Christian church Claudius Cloaca Maxima columns contained described discovered discovery district Emperor Empire engraved Esquiline evidence excavations famous feet high fire Forum Boarium foundation gardens ground harbor hill hundred imperial inscription instance Italy Julius Cæsar Livy magnificent marble Maxima medallions ment mentioned miles Mithras modern Monte monuments museum Nero officers Ostia pagan palace Palatine Palatine hill pedestal Pliny Pliny the younger police Pope Porta portico prehistoric Quirinal river Roman ruins sacred Senate Severus shrine side speak spite square statue stone streets surrounded temple therma Tiber tion tombs town Trajan Vatican Vestals villa volumes walls wonderful worship