[95] Visitors to Rome may form an idea of a [Greek: sebasteion] from that found at Ostia, in 1889, in the barracks of the firemen. I have given an illustrated description of this remarkable discovery in the Mélanges de l'Ecole française de Rome, tome index., 1889, and in the Notizie degli scavi, January-April, 1889.
[96] The birthplace of Mithridates the Great, and of the geographer Strabo; it still retains its ancient name.
[97] See Mommsen: Res gestæ divi Augusti, 2d edition. Berlin, Weidmann, 1883.
[98] Augustus enrolled his first army in October of the year 41 b. c. He died in August, a. d. 14.
[99] This house is described in Ancient Rome, chapter i., p. 17.
[100] Don Juan, canto III. eindex.
[101] The other instance was in the excavations of the palace of the Valerii Aradii, near S. Erasmo, on the Cælian, the most successful ever made in Rome.
[102] La bolla di Maria, moglie di Onorio. Milan, 1819.
[103] Dissertazione su d' una antica argenteria, letta nell' accademia archeologica il dì 7 gennaio, 1811.
[104] Garrucci has reproduced them in the Storia dell' arte cristiana, vol. ii. pl. 108-111.