I like Pullo. He seems like a real soldier to me- a real, honest to goodness grunt.
I suspect the reconstruction of the forum is accurate. I've been to the Roman forum- many years ago with your ma- and the scale isn't spectacular. I think we've been spoiled by epic movies of the past into believing classical Rome was huge and gleaming when in fact it was small and grungey.
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Date: 2005-11-04 01:53 am (UTC)I suspect the reconstruction of the forum is accurate. I've been to the Roman forum- many years ago with your ma- and the scale isn't spectacular. I think we've been spoiled by epic movies of the past into believing classical Rome was huge and gleaming when in fact it was small and grungey.