Pliny, Nero, and the \u27Emerald\u27 (NH 37,64)
, 2006 Pliny the Elder’s Natural History which he seems to have completed shortly before his death in AD79, preserves a story of how the emperor Nero used to watch the gladiatorial games in Rome with the assistance of a piece of a mineral which he describes as ...
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