Arch of Titus
Arch of Titus, originally Pentelic marble, early 19th-century restoration is in travertine,
c. 81 C.E., Via Sacra, Rome
The surviving original inscription reads:
SENATVS
POPVLVSQVE ROMANVSDIVO TITO DIVI VESPASIANI F[ILIO]VESPASIANO AVGVSTO
SenatePeople of Rometo the divine Titus Vespasian Augustus son of Vespasian
Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris, Dr. Steven Zucker
Where and When
Rome, Italy
c. 81 C.E.
c. 81 C.E.
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