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November 5, 2024

History of Ostia Antica: The Best Preserved Ancient Roman City in the World

Filed under: Architecture, History, Italy — Tags: , — Nicholas @ 02:00

Augustinian Thomist
Published Jul 4, 2024

A 4k documentary and historical tour of the most well preserved ancient Roman city in the world filmed on site.

– Contents –
00:00 Introduction of Roman Ostia
01:10 Necropolis outside city gate
01:50 City gate
02:26 Early history of Ostia
04:41 Baths of Neptune
06:55 Theater of Ostia
12:10 House of the Infant Hercules
12:50 Square of Corporation Temple and Mosaics
21:21 Altar of Romulus and Remus
23:15 Four temple sanctuary
23:57 Temple of Pertinax
27:28 Grand Warehouse of Ostia
28:26 House of the Millstones
28:56 Ostia’s synagogues: Europe’s oldest synagogues
30:30 Ancient apartment buildings: House of the Paintings and House of the infant Bacchus
31:50 House of Jupiter and Ganymede
32:43 Ancient wine bar
34:50 House of Diana
36:25 Square of the Lares
37:45 Main Forum of Ostia, Temple of Jupiter
41:36 Baths of the Coachmen

Valuable resources used for visuals:
http://www.colonia-ostiensis.com/inde…
https://www.ostia-antica.org/dict-top…

Music by Adrian Von Ziegler

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