One Hermann Circle Dr.
Houston, Texas 77030

Explore the magnificence of 'Imperial Rome' during its reign as the dominant political, economic and military power of the western civilized world. Take a glimpse into the life during the Roman Empire from 27 BC to the mid 3rd century AD as you encounter elements of elaborate banquets, Roman baths, religious beliefs, public ceremonies, successful trade systems and powerful emperors. Hundreds of artifacts, including ancient ceramics, terracotta, portraits, sarcophagi, urns, jewelry and bronze and marble statues, reveal the brilliance of Roman art and culture while showcasing the Roman influences still prevalent in modern society.

Added by Upcoming Robot on May 11, 2008