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In what was one of the greatest decoration flexes in ancient Roman design, a wealthy resident of Iuvavum—now modern-day ...
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DPA International on MSNThe Romans: Polluters without a guilty conscience
The Romans built bridges that are still standing after 2,000 years and you can still cross them, all over Europe. Compare ...
There is mounting evidence that after the Romans left Britain, the region's economy didn't suffer as badly as once thought.
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New Scientist on MSNBritain's economy thrived after the withdrawal of the Roman Empire
An archaeological dig in northern England shows iron and lead processing continued and even increased after the departure of ...
A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far ...
Rome’s Colosseum not only hosted gladiatorial games, but also animal hunts, mock-up naval battles, and even a few plays.
Archaeologists in Albania have uncovered a large Roman burial chamber dating from the 3rd to 4th century C.E. It’s the first ...
If you consider the Roman Empire to have ended in 476 and count only emperors who were old enough to rule for their entire ...
For citizens of the ancient Roman Empire, a trip to the amphitheater meant a thrilling day of entertainment. However, for ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNThe Skull of an Ancient Brown Bear Tells a Story of Brutality and Abuse at the Hands of Roman Entertainers
Many ancient records detail Romans’ use of brown bears in entertainment, according to Antiquity. They were apparently trained ...
A lot of women are learning strange facts about their boyfriends and husbands this week, thanks to a viral trend that is exposing the fact that many men are constantly preoccupied with thinking about ...
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