The Iseum Campense, the impressive sanctuary for Isis and the Egyotian gods on the Campus Martius and arguably one of the ancient Rome’s most notable absent presences, is a monument central to various debates. It was the largest temple for the Roman cuklts of Isis in the western Mediterranean ; it mattered greatly to the Flavii as one of their means of self-definition and it was a lieu de memoire : from the Renaissance onwards, important part pf the mnenohistory of the Egypt were shaped in Rome based on the Iseum Campense and the finds associated with it. This unique volume brings together specialists on these three debates for discussion and provides the first long-term overview of this temple, monument and lieu de memoire that has played such an important role in the history of Rome, from Antiquity to the Modern Age.