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Starred Review on July 1, 2017 | DVDs and Audio
Gr 9 Up—This episode examines the archaeological remains of Baiae, an ancient Roman city in the Bay of Naples. One half of the ruins are now underwater, as the land has shifted over time owing to seismic forces. This city is the site of ruins of palaces of the Roman Empire's elites in the first through third centuries AD. Emperor Claudius (10 BC—54 AD) had an imperial villa, and Emperor Nero (37–68 AD) spent considerable time enjoying the baths and luxury. The archaeological ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More