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What was Varro's work on Roman antiquities called?

  • Antiquitates Rerum Humanarum et Divinarum

  • De Re Publica

  • De Architectura

  • De Bello Gallico

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Antiquitates Rerum Humanarum et Divinarum, or "Antiquities of Human and Divine Things," was a monumental work by the Roman scholar Marcus Terentius Varro. This comprehensive encyclopedia covered a vast range of topics, including history, religion, law, language, and the arts. Varro's work was a valuable resource for understanding Roman culture and society, and it remains an important reference for scholars today.
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