The description of a mosaic featuring the bust of a muscular male athlete states that it was originally part of a bath complex built by Roman emperor Septimius Severus in the late first century or ...

Rather than being one temple or structure, the Roman Forum includes a multitude of buildings, including the Temple of Saturn, Arch of Septimius Severus, and the Rostra platform, from which orators ...

An arch in North Africa A city in present-day Libya, Leptis Magna was the birthplace of Roman emperor Septimius Severus in A.D. 145. This four-way, or tetrapylon, arch, built in his honor stood at ...

During the upcoming Jubilee year, millions of Christian pilgrims will flock to the Eternal City’s innumerable holy places. Here are five gorgeous churches that may offer a less-crowded ...

"They're actually linked with the Emperor Septimius Severus, who was from North Africa. "So, he's bringing his architects and builders up with him and this building is built at exactly the same ...

It was enlarged by Roman emperor Septimius Severus who was born here and ordered the construction of many of the large structures that still remain. Other awe-inspiring sights include the ornate Gurgi ...

Septimius Severus was born to an Italian mother and an African father in what is now Libya, married a rich Syrian woman, and did indeed have two sons that we now know as Geta and Caracalla.

Still, “Caracalla” and Geta did briefly rule together as the heirs of their father and the first of their dynasty, Emperor Septimius Severus.

Lead seal of Septimius Severus and sons (Courtesy Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums) In the Roman period, the fort at South Shields, which overlooks the entrance to the River Tyne, guarded port ...

But right here behind me is a little arch in the Forum Boerum. It's honoring Septimius Severus, his wife and children, who built it.

> ROME, ARCH OF SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS,1854-55. Albumen print on original mount, sheet size 550 x 720mm, image size 372 x455mm.

Six years of excavation have revealed it was once home to an Imperial Bath House, built for the Roman emperor Septimius Severus while he was staying in the city around the turn of the third ...