Rome experienced some of it greatest economic and cultural dynamism under Nero's rule, and yet he's called everything from a ...
A recent study published in the journal Klio by researchers Haggai Olshanetsky and Lev Cosijns analyzes the true causes of ...
From emperors and conspiracies to gladiatorial games and daily life—see how well you know the empire that shaped the ancient ...
A section of one of Britain’s most important Roman roads has been unearthed in south-east London in a “remarkable” ...
Section of 2,000-year-old Roman road discovered under Old Kent Road - Discovery sheds light on one of Roman Britain’s most ...
Because “Roman roads are characteristically straight,” archaeologists thought they knew where the London section of road ...
The legendary Roman empire took in every country around the Mediterranean Sea (which the Romans called “Mare Nostrum”—”Our Sea.”) It was so powerful that it managed to last for 500 years in the West ...
Its fall is said to be imminent. The dream it once symbolized is dead. The once high-minded ideals of the Roman Empire have deteriorated across a venal land now ruled by a pale-faced emperor. On the ...
Cade DuPont, Shaun Bobbitt, Bethany Terry and Rafael Villaroel — is opening a new window on the ancient Roman city of Pompeii.
During the next century, Christians perished in China completely. With the fall of the Tang Dynasty in 907, China once again ...
Researchers also confirmed Pompeii citizens came from diverse backgrounds but primarily descended from eastern Mediterranean ...
This week, uncover the secrets of Pompeii through ancient DNA, meet an adventurous emperor penguin, seek signs of mysterious ...