| Title: | SPQR on a utility access panel in a sidewalk in Rome |
| Description: | Even now, long after the fall of the Roman empire, one finds the Romans' SPQR emblem all over the city, even on relatively modern items like this one. "SPQR" stands for "<b>S<em></b>enatus <b>P</b>opulus<b>q</b>ue <b>R</b>omanus</em>:" "The Senate and the people of Rome." |
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