ROME–She suckled Rome’s legendary twin founders and fed Benito Mussolini’s ambitious dreams of renewed imperial glory.
For centuries, Lupa – “She-wolf” in Latin and Italian – has been a powerful Roman symbol. But some now contend that Lupa, a supposedly Etruscan bronze, the star of a city museum on Capitoline Hill, might be centuries younger.
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