The basilica of Santa Maria di Cosmedin, famous for the Mouth of Truth, houses a skull attributed to Saint Valentine, adorned ...
State worship was much more formal: colleges of priests paid tribute to these gods on behalf of Rome itself. The objective of Roman worship was to gain the blessing of the gods and thereby gain ...
The Roman Forum comprises much of the Ancient Rome's most important structures ... former glory of the Arch of Septimius Severus, the Temple of Saturn, the Arch of Titus and the House of the ...