The event is part of the New Work in the Humanities Series 2013-14: New Work on Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.

New work carried out by the Sovrintendenza Capitolina ai Beni Culturali on the Mausoleum of Augustus, the Circus Maximus, the Aurelian walls and various aqueducts has revealed new information about life in Rome during the 4th-8th centuries. Members of the Sovrintendenza Capitolina ai Beni Culturali will present new finds. Speakers will include Valeria Bartoloni, Laura Braccalenti, Marialetizia Buonfiglio, Elisabetta Carnabuci, Caterina Maria Coletti, Ersilia Maria Loreti, Stefania Pergola, Gian Luca Zanzi. Closing remarks by Riccardo Santangelo Valenzani.

The presentations will be held in Italian. The event is in collaboration with the Sovrintendenza Capitolina ai Beni Culturali.