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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 ...
Resting on the seafloor was a remarkably preserved bronze helmet, complete with cheek guards still intact. The helmet is in ...
An archaeological dig in northern England shows iron and lead processing continued and even increased after the departure of ...
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.
Rome’s Colosseum not only hosted gladiatorial games, but also animal hunts, mock-up naval battles, and even a few plays.
A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far ...
Turns out that many men think about the Roman Empire a lot. But why? (Yahoo News/Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images) How often do you think about the Roman Empire? If you have an answer, you’re not alone.
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 ...
Many ancient records detail Romans’ use of brown bears in entertainment, according to Antiquity. They were apparently trained ...