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  • proper noun original name of Ostia

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Examples

  • I suggest that local photographs can accentuate, in your midst, an Ostia Antica -- the ruins of the abandoned seaport of ancient Rome -- now isolated from the sea.

    Charles R. Wolfe: Exploring the Immediacy of the In-Between Place Charles R. Wolfe 2011

  • I suggest that local photographs can accentuate, in your midst, an Ostia Antica -- the ruins of the abandoned seaport of ancient Rome -- now isolated from the sea.

    Charles R. Wolfe: Exploring the Immediacy of the In-Between Place Charles R. Wolfe 2011

  • I suggest that local photographs can accentuate, in your midst, an Ostia Antica -- the ruins of the abandoned seaport of ancient Rome -- now isolated from the sea.

    Charles R. Wolfe: Exploring the Immediacy of the In-Between Place Charles R. Wolfe 2011

  • I suggest that local photographs can accentuate, in your midst, an Ostia Antica -- the ruins of the abandoned seaport of ancient Rome -- now isolated from the sea.

    Charles R. Wolfe: Exploring the Immediacy of the In-Between Place Charles R. Wolfe 2011

  • Ostia Antica was excavated before current standards were in place and a lot of it was restored in ways they might not have done now.

    Archive 2008-01-01 C N Heidelberg 2008

  • *Again with the trap - one must spend at least a day at Ostia Antica, so they know you're stuck with their expensive cafeteria.

    Rome! (If you want to) C N Heidelberg 2008

  • Ostia Antica was excavated before current standards were in place and a lot of it was restored in ways they might not have done now.

    Rome! (If you want to) C N Heidelberg 2008

  • But, our other options - the nearby wine village of Frascati or the vast ruins of Ostia Antica - were both much closer and much cheaper to get to.

    Archive 2008-01-01 C N Heidelberg 2008

  • But, our other options - the nearby wine village of Frascati or the vast ruins of Ostia Antica - were both much closer and much cheaper to get to.

    Rome! (If you want to) C N Heidelberg 2008

  • *Again with the trap - one must spend at least a day at Ostia Antica, so they know you're stuck with their expensive cafeteria.

    Archive 2008-01-01 C N Heidelberg 2008

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