A construction site dating back nearly 2,000 years to the putative demise of Pompeii in 79 CE has revealed new evidence for ...
In a quiet corner of rural France, archaeologists have just uncovered a buried fortune: three ceramic jugs packed with around ...
Though rare, female gladiators did appear in the Roman arena, challenging ancient Rome’s expectations and revealing how ...
There were many ways in which the elites of ancient Roman society flaunted their wealth. They built vast villas, sponsored ...
While excavating at the ancient fort of La Loma in the northern Iberian Peninsula, archaeologists found the shattered ...
New DNA analysis reveals how the rise and fall of the Roman Empire ultimately shifted the population in the Balkans.
New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world.
When discussing the ancient world and how it impacts us today, there’s perpetually a massive tunic-clad and public-bathing elephant in the room: the Roman Empire. According to a recent social ...