New archaeological museum contains original marble map from Ancient Rome - Visitors can walk over the map in the museum in ...

The very military Septimius Severus was undoubtedly aware of Mithras. An inscription mentions a ’chaplain’ in the imperial household responsible for Persian worship: sacerdos invicti Mithrae domus ...

In AD 193, Lucius Septimius Severus was named ruler of the Roman Empire and in doing so became Rome’s first African Emperor. After emerging victorious from a period of civil war, Severus expanded the ...

Because the Roman Emperor himself, Septimius Severus, came to Britain in 209 AD. Using two Roman forts as bases, Cramond and Carpow, Severus launched his invasion. To avoid destruction and total ...

I am trying very hard to move away from Roman skin colour, but it keeps coming in by the back door. I have been doing a bit of work (for quite other reasons) on the the famous ‘roundel‘ which shows ...

Reigned 193-211; died in York. Father of emperors Caracalla (r.211-7) and Geta (r.211). Veteres Arcus Augustorum Triumphis Insignes Ex Reliquiis quæ Romæ adhuc Supersunt Cum Imaginibus Triumphalibus ...

Portrait of Septimius Severus restored on a modern bust. The head is slightly over life-size and derives ... The head turns to the right with the statue’s gaze, also to the right, a common feature of ...

Under life-size portrait of Septimius Severus. The head is slightly bigger than half life-size and is turned to the right. It is a ‘Serapis type’ portrait of the emperor. The drill has been used in a ...