In this article, we will explore several famous ancient Roman artifacts, from the celebrated statue of Augustus to the towering Trajan's Column. 1. The Augustus of Prima Porta The Augustus of Prima ...

Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...

Ancient Rome's Colosseum, a Roman amphitheater in Italy, was the site of public performances and gladiatorial fights. India's ...

Italian archaeologists have unearthed 24 beautifully preserved bronze statues in Tuscany believed to date back to ancient Roman times. The statues were discovered under the muddy ruins of an ...

The Amphitheater of Capua, home to Rome’s most famous gladiator school ... Most people picture ancient statues as serene figures in smooth, white marble. But that colorless look is more accident ...

But when it comes to ancient Roman statues, being a little broken is almost the norm. Walk around any museum of classical art ...

What it tells us about the past: The "Younger Memnon" is an 8.8-foot-tall (2.7 meter) broken head and torso remnant of a statue from ancient Egypt ... Memnon may be most famous because it is ...