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  2. Roman goose - Wikipedia

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    Roman tufted goose. The Roman goose is an Italian breed of domestic goose. It is said to be one of the oldest breeds of goose, bred more than 2000 years ago and originally sacred to the goddess Juno. These are a light weight smaller breed of geese with a tuft of feathers on their head. They are either solid white or spotted white and brown. [1]

  3. Supplicia canum - Wikipedia

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    Roman Imperial bronze goose (Capitoline Museums) In some stories, Marcus Manlius Capitolinus led the way in responding to the alarm, warding off the first Gaul to reach the top of the Capitoline cliff, or alternatively expelling them from the Temple of Jupiter , which they had entered through tunnels.

  4. List of ancient Roman temples - Wikipedia

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    Roman Temple Kalybe (Bosra al-Sham) Temple of the Tyche, Apamea; Roman Syria Temples (Modern Lebanon)- (Modern Israel/Golan Heights) The 30 or so Temples of Mount Hermon are a group of small temples and shrines, some with substantial remains. Some are in modern Lebanon and Israel. Roman Temple at Harran al-Awamid; Roman Temple in Qasr Chbib

  5. Ancient Roman temple unearthed on proposed site of Italian ...

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    That’s because workers at the site on the outskirts of town in December 2022 unearthed the ruins of an ancient Roman temple — or ‘capitolium’ — dating back to the first century BC.

  6. Letter from Roman emperor leads to discovery of cult temple ...

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    They date to Constantine’s rule of the Roman Empire, which was between 324 A.D. and 337 A.D. Boin began searching in Spello after reviewing Constantine’s rescript, according to the university.

  7. Ancient Roman temple complex, with ruins of building where ...

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    Behind two of the temples is a foundation and part of a wall that archaeologists believe were part of Pompey's Curia, a large rectangular-shaped hall that temporarily hosted the Roman Senate when ...

  8. Temple of Juno Moneta - Wikipedia

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    From 273 BC, Roman silver mint and its workshops were attached to the temple. Moneta's guardianship of Roman coinage encouraged Roman moneyers to use this means as a true record for glorifying their families by commemorating heroic family legends. [2] Santa Maria in Aracoeli, some topographers' possible location for the temple of Juno Moneta.

  9. Pediment - Wikipedia

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    Greek temples, normally rectangular in plan, generally had a pediment at each end, but Roman temples, and subsequent revivals, often had only one, in both cases across the whole width of the main front or facade. The rear of the typical Roman temple was a blank wall, usually without columns, but often a full pediment above.