Darius Arya

Check out my new series “Life in Ancient Times” with @PBS. Episode 1: Explore Rome’s grand sports venues- games and gladiators! youtu.be/L1UJJvafCqM?si…

MASTERCLASS Galen: Healing in antiquity w/ special guest Prof. Bronwen Wickkiser May 24, 9pm Rome CET | 3pm EST In this masterclass, @dariusaryadigs is joined by special guest Professor Bronwen Wickkiser to examine the world of medicine in antiquity. 🔗us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Rome's Garage Economy: Ancient Rome wasted very little. ♻️ From reused marble and brick to the massive amphora mound of Monte Testaccio. Discover how centuries of reuse quite literally reshaped the Eternal City. 🔗 youtube.com/watch?v=wLBuzU… #AncientRome #RomanHistory #Archaeology

Walk around, inside and under - though the Hypogeum of the Capua “Colosseum”- incredible level of preservation of one of Rome’s largest amphitheaters! @AncientRomeLive youtu.be/zFB9ipmiSXk?is…

Mausoleum of Augustus update- still a lot of work to do!

Spectacular Campidoglio today!

@Ralph_L8 Stripped and reused in ancient times! Buried as part of foundation for the Baths of Trajan above

@DariusAryaDigs I wonder where the marble in the octagon room ended up. Too bad they didn't leave more of the finishes in place before burying the palace.

Domus Aurea visit today!

Exploring Morgantina in Sicily!

#ReliefWednesday Created 1st century AD from layered Arabian onyx. the Gemma Augustea presents Emperor Augustus as divine, seated beside Roma. 📍Kunsthistorisches Museum, Austria 🔗See our playlist on Roman Art: youtube.com/playlist?list=… #Rome #AncientRome #AncientRomeLive

Circus Maximus site visit.

Exploring Piazza Armerina mosaics - extraordinary!

A colossal bridge - forgotten in Umbria. I examine why it was built here and how it was constructed! Take a look and then go for a visit! youtu.be/1dOLHsv_Jbc?is… @AncientRomeLive

After the failure of the Athenian Expedition (415-413 BC), Siracusa made the captured Athenian soldiers quarry stone: Ear of Dionysius. @AncientRomeLive

Happy Festa di Santa Lucia, in Siracusa!

Bringing a Late Roman Palace Back to Life! The initiative is a Master Conservation Plan developed between 2019 and 2021 by the National Institution Stobi and the @balkanheritage Foundation, with funding from the @TheJMKaplanFund. 🔗Read now: bit.ly/42Omhqd #AncientRome

Deep dive on Firewall of Forum of Augustus- youtu.be/KlYxTYYpZmc?is…

@JohnMorin12 @AncientRomeLive No

@DariusAryaDigs @AncientRomeLive They’ve been working on this since the mid 2000! It was scheduled to open years ago. Are we sure it’s actually going to open this time??

Update on the Mausoleum of Augustus that is supposed to open up this summer! @AncientRomeLive

Ludus Magnus- the great gladiator school of imperial Rome. 1 of 4 on the Caelian. @AncientRomeLive

In Pompeii!