A recent study published in the journal Klio by researchers Haggai Olshanetsky and Lev Cosijns analyzes the true causes of ...

A Roman amphitheater in Richborough included a holding cell for gladiators and animals to entertain new arrivals to the Empire, English Heritage said. Glass vials found at two historical sites ...

The 8,000-year-old tradition took root in France around the sixth century B.C. when the southern Gauls were settled by the Greeks, later to be encapsulated in the Roman Empire. Now, archaeologists in ...

Dramatic depictions of ancient... The protector of horses, mules, and cavalry, Epona was one of the only non-Roman goddesses to have been wholly adopted by the Roman Empire . Often depicted astride a ...

Watling Street, built shortly after the Roman invasion in 43 AD, served as a crucial arterial road in Roman Britain. It ...

From gladiators to vomitoriums, delve into Rome’s most persistent myths and find out what really happened. A conservationist restores a Roman bust. Many Roman statues appear starkly white today.

According to Mary Beard, classicist and author of Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World ... campaigning in the eastern part of the Roman Empire. According to Beard, “he's assassinated ...

UNESCO told Newsweek it "is gravely concerned about the threats posed by the conflict to the region's rich cultural heritage." ...

reflecting the values and concerns of the elites of the many hundreds of cities in the Roman empire. Coins offer a very different perspective from written history, which usually represents the views ...