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February 25, 2018

Whiling away an afternoon at Checchino

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September 28, 2015August 13, 2016

Monte Testaccio – an urban mountain made of ancient trash

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January 18, 2014August 14, 2016

A Perfect Day in Testaccio, Part Three

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December 14, 2013August 14, 2016

A Perfect Day in Testaccio, Part Two

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December 14, 2013July 23, 2016

A Perfect Day in Testaccio, Part One

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May 19, 2013April 24, 2016

The Pyramid of Cestius and the Protestant Cemetery

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