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The Roman goddess Virtus has been on the state flag since 1861, but the banner has only featured her bare breast since the ...
The state flag of Virginia has been banned in a Texas school district over the depiction of a Roman goddess with an exposed ...
He, meanwhile, is dressed in the quintessentially Roman toga that instantly identifies him as a proud male citizen of Rome.
Life-sized statues of a man and a woman were discovered in a tomb in Pompeii, researchers said, thousands of years after a deadly volcano wiped out the ancient Roman city. Researchers say the nearly ...
That occurred 32 years ago in 1993, when WrestleMania IX took place at Vegas' Caesars Palace, complete with a Roman toga theme that led to WWE labeling the event as "The World's Largest Toga Party." ...
Equestrian togas had a narrow purple stripe (clavus augustus). Roman society also involved a system of patronage. Members of the upper classes – the patroni – offered protection to freedmen or ...
The man is wearing a toga indicating that he is a Roman citizen. Both are depicted wearing rings that may be wedding bands. Other relics, including ointment jars that may have held perfumed oil ...