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Household Religion: Worshiping at Home in Ancient Rome

In Ancient Rome, religion was an omnipresent force, intricately woven into the fabric of daily life. While the grandeur of public temples and state ceremonies is well-documented, the intimate realm of private religious practices played an equally vital role in Roman society.

The Silk Road: Connecting Rome to the Far East

The Silk Road stands as a monumental network of trade routes, pivotal in connecting China and the Far East with the Middle East and Europe. Established during the Han Dynasty in 130 B.C., it remained in use until A.D. 1453, profoundly impacting commerce and cultural exchange.