There is no polity more storied in the west than the Roman Empire, but could its fall have really been caused by its choice ...
The tablets were thrown in a well to obscure what was written on them, but scholars painstakingly deciphered ancient ...
Learn about the cult district of Nida, an ancient cult site uncovered under Frankfurt that archaeologists are calling one of ...
Construction work for a new school in Frankfurt, Germany, has exposed a unique Roman sanctuary, part of the ancient town of ...
Before the Punic Wars, as Rome and Carthage edged towards conflict in the third century BC, the balance of power in the ...
Holburne museum places renowned photographer’s pictures of ancient Roman statutes alongside his images of war and conflict ...
A ‘Secrets of the Dead’ installment considers the possibility of female gladiators in the ancient empire.
The expansion of one of the Mediterranean’s strongest powers wasn’t only driven by conquest, but also infrastructure. By borrowing techniques from the Greeks and the Etruscans, Romans engineered ...
Archaeologists think the newly discovered artifacts remained at the production site because they were deemed unusable. Large ...
The Via Egnatia was an ancient Roman road that ran from the Adriatic Sea to Byzantium, connecting northern ancient Greek ...
Archaeologists from the French National Institute of Preventive Archaeological Science (Inrap) have discovered a large ...
Discover the fascinating world of dogs in ancient Rome, where size and purpose mattered more than standardized breeds. From massive Molossian hounds hunting boars to the swift Laconian and vertragus ...