A portrait bust in Melbourne Museum’s new exhibition is a reminder of the multiracial truth of ancient Rome and the empire’s vulnerability to exploitation by white nationalism.
When the UNESCO World Heritage Committee meets in July 2026 to review potential candidates, Türkiye is almost certain to gain a new entry, one that is shedding light on a mysterious ancient war cult ...
During surveys ahead of the construction of a wind farm, archaeologists in Norfolk found the remains of a 2,000-year-old ...
Most Roman emperors died on the job. So when the emperor Diocletian decided to abdicate and retire in March 305 CE, it was a ...
Dame Averil Cameron, who has died aged 86, was Professor of Byzantine History at Oxford, and a leading voice in a generation ...
Barry Eichengreen compares the US currency's global trajectory to that of the Roman denarius under Emperor Nero.
Ancient Roman forces may have used the polybolos to quell a rebellion at Pompeii in 89 B.C.E. The unique weapon was likely ...
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10 Roman technologies that were centuries ahead of their time
The Roman Empire is often remembered for its armies and conquests. But Rome was also one of the most technologically advanced ...
Aurelian can be defined as a rara avis. Not only did he build nineteen kilometers of sturdy walls around Rome to protect it ...
The State Board of Education meeting began at 8 a.m. Tuesday with discussion of a proposed required reading list and didn’t ...
Divers recovered weapons, tools, pieces of horse-drawn chariots, ceramic plates, platters and goblets. One archaeologist ...
Archaeologists uncover a vast Roman sanctuary in Nida, revealing new clues about ritual life and religion on the empire’s frontier.
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