Many Roman statues appear starkly white today. Yet in antiquity, these sculptures were adorned with bright paints and intricate patterns, bringing them vividly to life. Ancient Rome maintains a ...

A nine. Fantastic. That wall is pretty impressive. Well, there we are, a taster of British Roman history in a matter of minutes. The Romans had lots of different gods and goddesses. There were ...

Ancient Rome was a man’s world ... survive their first year and up to half of all children would die before the age of 10. As a result, the Roman state gave legal rewards to women who had ...

Who hasn’t fallen in love with the Eternal City? From stunning architecture to mouth-watering cuisine, this article has some ...

Julia introduces a narrative episode about two children growing up in Ancient Rome. Felix and Augusta are brother and sister in a middle-class family. It is early morning and Felix is getting ...

Kids love the Egyptian and ancient Roman collections here but ... consider a daytime or evening food tour, which helps put ...

Roman children often seem to be absent from the ancient sources. How did they spend their first years of life? Did they manage to find their way among the various educators, often slaves, who ...

The obscene graffiti directed against Caracalla and Geta in Gladiator II then is part of a long tradition of political ...