Glass shards found at Corbridge Roman Town needs to be identified, catalogued, photographed and weighed to give a fuller ...
An excavation in Sicily uncovered a mosaic-filled Roman bath. The thermal complex is one of the largest ever found on the ...
Best books on Roman history, from Romulus and Remus to the decline of Empire - A curated list for those who can’t stop ...
Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. Researchers excavated remains of the ancient Roman-allied city of Fregellae in present-day Italy to understand its social and economic fabric before ...
Last year, a social-media trend featured women asking men how often they thought about the Roman Empire. The answer, it seemed, was “very”: Many men claimed that the ancient empire crossed ...
Around 2,500 years ago, the city of Rome was at the centre of a huge empire that stretched from Scotland to Syria. The Roman Empire was based upon enslaved people and citizens. Enslaved people ...
They had jobs such as: Historians estimate that up to 10 per cent of the population of the Roman Empire were enslaved people. They had no legal rights in ancient Rome and they were considered to ...
Graffiti is something we are very familiar with, but how many of us know that this form of art was widely spread in ancient Greece?
A recent archaeological study explores an enigmatic question about the “missing” dead of the 5th century in Britain. A team ...