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In fact, the leading authority on the arch of Titus, Professor Steven Fine also confirms that Josephus’s description of Titus’s triumph is the most complete depiction of a triumphal parade in ...
“The Flavian Triumph and the Arch of Titus: The Jewish God in Flavian Rome.” Beyond Borders: Selected Proceedings of the 2010 Ancient Borderlands International Graduate Student ...
The Arch of Titus was built in 82 AD as a boastful tribute to the conquests of the Roman Emperor Titus. Nearly two thousand years later it remains as an ...
Among the sites they had to beautify was, invariably, the Arch of Titus, which was notable because the local Jews abominated it; the reliefs still show Titus' triumphal procession of the Temple's ...
Archaeologists in Rome discover, at one end of the Circus Maximus chariot racing arena, the foundations of a huge triumphal arch built for the Emperor Titus The remains of the great Arch built for ...
the late emperor Titus, this arch is located on the Via Sacra, the route followed by the triumphal processions. Luigi Vaccarella/Fototeca 9x12 The architecture of the arches evolved as the ...
Two monuments bathed in white and blue symbolized triumph over attempts to disperse ... But it does hold a special resonance for Jews. The Arch of Titus, in the city’s historic center, was ...
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One of three interior relief panels on the arch, “Spoils of Jerusalem” depicts Titus’s triumphal procession into the Eternal City in July 71 CE. Roman soldiers are seen carrying sacred ...
Famously and prominently depicted on the arch is the Menorah being triumphantly ... most powerful nation on earth - in glory and triumph. But Titus, where are you? What has become of the glory ...