Rostra Augusti

Historiae Romanae

Cassius Dio

And the rostra, which was formerly in the centre of the Forum, was moved back to its present position; also the statues of Sulla and of Pompey were restored to it.

Reprinted by permission of the publishers and the Trustees of the Loeb Classical Library from Cassius Dio: Roman History (Volume IV. Books 41-45), Loeb Classical Library Vol. 66, translated by Earnest Carey, Herbert B. Foster, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, © 1916, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. The Loeb Classical Library ® is a registered trademark of the President and Fellows of Harvard College.

Texts

De Constantia, 1.3
L. Annaeus Seneca (Seneca)

De Vita Caesarum, 100.3
C. Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)

Divus Claudius, 3.5
Scriptores Historiae Augustae

Epitome de Caesaribus, 19
Sex. Aurelius Victor

Historiae Romanae, 75.4.2
Cassius Dio

Historiae Romanae, 62.4.3
Cassius Dio

Historiae Romanae, 56.34.4
Cassius Dio

Naturalis Historia, 34.93
C. Plinius Caecilius (Pliny the Elder)

Rostra Augusti
Richardson, L. jr

Images

Close-up of Eastern Side and Rostrate Front
Overhead View of Extant Remains
Plan View of Archaeological Remains
View of Extant Remains
View of Foundation from the North
View of Foundation, Looking North