
Imperial Rome and Ostia
A brief introduction to the album.
Radio and PodcastLive Radio & Podcasts
The splendidly evocative ruins of ancient Rome have long been a challenge to historians and archaeologists in reconstructing how it looked and functioned. It became the largest city in the w...
Listen to Imperial Rome and Ostia - for iPod/iPhone, a Education podcast. Stream 30 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
Browse this show under Education podcasts.
20 episodes are loaded now from a catalog of 30. More episodes can be opened from this page.
Explore Education podcasts, China podcasts and English podcasts.

A brief introduction to the album.

Transcript -- A brief introduction to the album.

A large scale model shows us how Imperial Rome once looked and we also learn some of its fascinating history.

Transcript -- A large scale model shows us how Imperial Rome once looked and we also learn some of its fascinating history.

A look at how aqueducts were a great engineering achievement in Imperial Rome.

Transcript -- A look at how aqueducts were a great engineering achievement in Imperial Rome.

The renewed threat of barbarian invasion led to the construction of the Aurelianic wall - the second fortification in the history of Imperia...

Transcript -- The renewed threat of barbarian invasion led to the construction of the Aurelianic wall - the second fortification in the hist...

This track looks at how grain - a staple part of the Roman diet - was shipped in to feed the Roman's and where the grain was stored.

Transcript -- This track looks at how grain - a staple part of the Roman diet - was shipped in to feed the Roman's and where the grain was s...

Ostia became one of the largest provincial cities of the Roman Empire and here we look at how built-up the ancient settlement was, and the i...

Transcript -- Ostia became one of the largest provincial cities of the Roman Empire and here we look at how built-up the ancient settlement...

An insight in to where and how the Romans stored their food and other supplies.

Transcript -- An insight in to where and how the Romans stored their food and other supplies.

Insulae were apartment buildings used to house the Romans. This video looks at the construction of these buildings, paying particular attent...

Transcript -- Insulae were apartment buildings used to house the Romans. This video looks at the construction of these buildings, paying par...

An explanation of how the Romans washed and acquired their water.

Transcript -- An explanation of how the Romans washed and acquired their water.

Fulleries and bakeries played a prominent part in everyday Roman life. This video explains how.

Transcript -- Fulleries and bakeries played a prominent part in everyday Roman life. This video explains how.
You can listen to Imperial Rome and Ostia - for iPod/iPhone episodes online on Radio and Podcast. Open an episode and the site player will stream the available audio.
Imperial Rome and Ostia - for iPod/iPhone is listed as a Education show. The show language is listed as English.
This page lists 30 episodes for Imperial Rome and Ostia - for iPod/iPhone. More episodes are available from the View more button when the list continues.
You can listen to Imperial Rome and Ostia - for iPod/iPhone episodes on this page by opening an episode and using the site player.
Imperial Rome and Ostia - for iPod/iPhone is listed as a Education show.
This page lists 30 episodes for Imperial Rome and Ostia - for iPod/iPhone where feed data is available.