Roman society was, in many ways, surprisingly sophisticated. It built remarkable things like aqueducts that snaked over long ...

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A recent archaeological excavation in Switzerland took a somber turn when historians discovered a collection of infant ...

I was surprised at David Brooks’s reductive binary between pagans and Judeo-Christians. He depicts the Romans in a simplistic ...

DNA reveals that the people of Carthage, a powerful independent colony founded by the Phoenicians, had little genetic ...

An Ancient Roman wooden water pipe was recently uncovered in Leuven, Belgium, offering insights into Roman engineering and ...

One of the world’s oldest cookbooks, De Re Coquinaria, contains recipes for familiar staples, along with more exotic fare.

Archaeologists have unearthed a hidden ancient palace under Rome that was likely home to the Popes between the ninth and ...

One of the oldest Cities in the World and one of the most popular travel destinations, Rome is an absolutely incredible place to spend some time in and explore! From its ancient buildings & famous ...

The first physical evidence of Roman gladiators fighting animals has been found in skeletal remains from England ...

for a cone of the good stuff. – Laura Itzkowitz The Pantheon, a former Roman temple and now a present-day church, is known for its perfect proportions, which is amazing, seeing as it was raised ...