• In a competition held in 1948 to design the emblem of the State of Jerusalem, the Menorah depicted on the Arch of Titus was used as inspiration.
  • The arch was erected shortly after the death of Titus in September 81 to commemorate the capture of Jerusalem and the destruction of the second temple in...
  • One panel of the arch features Emperor Titus riding a four-horse chariot with the goddess Roma standing in front, holding the bridles of the four horses.
  • In 2012, remains of yellow ocher paint on the menorah relief were discovered by the Arch of Titus Digital Restoration Project.
  • The Arch of Titus (Arco di Tito, in Italian) was constructed to celebrate the emperor’s victory in Jerusalem in the year 70 AD.
  • The Arch of Titus, standing at approximately 15 meters high, 13.5 meters wide, and 4.75 meters deep, is a single arch made of Pentelic marble...
  • The Arch of Titus stands over Via Sacra on the southeastern end of the Roman Forum and depicts the victories of Vespasian and Titus in Jerusalem, in...
  • One of the most significant Roman artifacts to have survived, the Arch of Titus has been of continuing significance for both Jews and Christians for nearly two...
  • Despite some damage to the arch, you can clearly see the Arch of Titus Menorah and other treasures being carried off.