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BSR SUMMER SCHOOL 4-16 SEPTEMBER 2013 PROGRAMME

Wednesday 4th September 16.15 Tea in courtyard; building & library tour 18.30 Introductory lecture (Robert Coates-Stephens) 19.30 Drinks 20.00 Dinner (as every day except Saturdays)

Thursday 5th September THE Leave 8.30 Boarium: Temples of Hercules & Portunus / 10.00 Area Sacra di S. Omobono [PERMIT] / ‘’ / Arch of the Argentarii / S. Maria in Cosmedin & crypt (Ara Maxima of Hercules?) / / ‘’ / 15.00 Monte [PERMIT] 18.30 Seminar, in the BSR Library: “Approaches to Roman topography” (RCS)

Friday 6th September FEEDING : OSTIA Coach leaves 8.40 , including 12.00 House of Diana [PERMIT] 18.30 Lecture: “The Triumph” (Ed Bispham)

Saturday 7th September THE TRIUMPH OF THE REPUBLIC Leave 8.30 Pantheon / Area Sacra of Largo Argentina / / Porticus of Octavia / Temples of Apollo Sosianus & Bellona / / 12.00 Three Temples of [PERMIT] / / Meta Sudans / / : Arches of Titus, and / 15.00 [PERMIT] 18.30 Lecture: “The Fora” (Ed Bispham)

Sunday 8th September FORUM ROMANUM & Leave 8.30 9.30 Forum Romanum: Introduction, central area [PERMIT] / , Atrium Vestae, Temples of Concord, , Saturn, Castor, Divus Julius, Antoninus and Faustina, Aemilia and Julia / & / 14.00 Imperial Fora: Museo dei Fori Imperiali & Markets of 18.30 Lecture: “Materials in Construction and Decoration” (RCS)

Monday 9th September FREE DAY 18.30 Lecture: “Death, Burial and Afterlife” (RCS)

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Tuesday 10th September CITIES OF THE DEAD AND LIVING Leave 8.20 Via Appia Antica: Tomb of Caecilia Metella / Circus of and Mausoleum of Romulus [PERMIT] / 12.30 [PERMIT] / Aurelianic Walls & Porta Appia / & Tomb of Eurysaces / Nymphaeum of Alexander Severus / Arch of Gallienus () / Clivus Suburanus 18.30 Lecture: “Principes” (EB)

Wednesday 11th September PRINCEPS, DOMVS AND RES PVBLICA Leave 8.30 9.30 Palatine: , Palatine Antiquarium, Domus Flavia, Vigna Barberini / 12.00 Fora of Trajan and Caesar [PERMIT] / / / (overview) 18.30 Lecture: “Horti Romani” (RCS)

Thursday 12th September HORTI ROMANI Leave 8.30 9.30 Montemartini Museum, Via Ostiense / 11.30 Auditorium of Maecenas [PERMIT] / Servian Walls at Termini / FREE AFTERNOON (you may wish to visit a museum or catacomb) 18.30 Lecture: “Panis et Circenses” (EB)

Friday 13th September PANIS ET CIRCENSES Leave 8.30 9.30 Baths of & [PERMIT] / 11.30 Araceli Insula [PERMIT] / 14.00 , including visit to the substructures & 2nd floor balcony [PERMIT] 18.30 Lecture: “Rome in Late Antiquity” (RCS)

Saturday 14th September TRANSFORMATION Leave 8.20 9.00 Forum Romanum: Lacus Juturnae & Oratory of the Forty Martyrs [PERMIT] / ‘Temple of Romulus’ / of Maxentius / 10.45 S. Clemente / Neronian nymphaeum of / Arch of Dolabella / 11.45 Temple of [PERMIT] / 12.00 domus under SS. Giovanni & Paolo [PERMIT] / 14.00 Museum of the Crypta Balbi & excavations [PERMIT] / S. Maria in Trastevere

Sunday 15th September HINTERLAND Coach leaves 8.40 Villa of Hadrian Tivoli

Monday 16th September COURSE ENDS