As soon as you enter the renovated late-1930s building at Piazza Augusto Imperatore in the Campo Marzio, you’re greeted by a life-size ancient marble statue of Augustus Caesar from the Torlonia ...

Marble statue of Emperor Augustus at the National Archaeological Museum in Rome, Italy. A team of archaeologists may have uncovered the remains of the villa where the emperor is thought to have died.

The impressive piece, which is thought to be part of a statue of a female divinity, was discovered in a foundation uncovered during the works for the "redevelopment of the Mausoleum of Augustus ...