Culture, identity and power in the Roman empire - for iPod/iPhone Podcast

Culture, identity and power in the Roman empire - for iPod/iPhone

The Open University
This series of tracks concentrates on an ancient city, Thugga, and looks at the influence of the Roman Empire on the city and the existing culture. Material is taken from The Open University Course AA309 Culture, identity and power in the Roman empire.
Mosaic from Acholla
A look at a mosaic found in Acholla, Tunisia, and how it reflects the popular trends of the time
Sep 3, 2008
2 min
Transcript -- Mosaic from Acholla
A look at a mosaic found in Acholla, Tunisia, and how it reflects the popular trends of the time
Sep 3, 2008
Roman Emperor and Empire 1
How materials and skills from across the Empire was used to re-inforce an empirical identity
Sep 3, 2008
8 min
Transcript -- Roman Emperor and Empire 1
How materials and skills from across the Empire was used to re-inforce an empirical identity
Sep 3, 2008
Roman Emperor and Empire 2
The importance of monuments and effigies in the Roman Empire in re-enforcing its ideals
Sep 3, 2008
6 min
Transcript -- Roman Emperor and Empire 2
The importance of monuments and effigies in the Roman Empire in re-enforcing its ideals
Sep 3, 2008
Roman Emperor and Empire 3
The image of the Emperor was carefully regulated to remind the provinces of his power
Sep 3, 2008
5 min
Transcript -- Roman Emperor and Empire 3
The image of the Emperor was carefully regulated to remind the provinces of his power
Sep 3, 2008
Introducing the Roman World
An overview of the origins and influence of the Roman Empire and the people who lived in its influence and under its power
Sep 3, 2008
7 min
Transcript -- Introducing the Roman World
An overview of the origins and influence of the Roman Empire and the people who lived in its influence and under its power
Sep 3, 2008
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