Sulla's ruthless campaigns in Greece, including the devastating siege of Athens, marked a turning point in Roman history.
What was Roman Egypt like? In what ways did it differ from when the Greeks had ruled it during the Ptolemaic period?
Archaeologists in Finziade, Sicily, have uncovered a 1st century BCE mold used to create masks of Medusa, shedding light on ...
Archaeologists in Licata, Sicily were recently exploring the remains of the ancient Greek colony Finziade when they came ...
This week, explore decoded words from charred ancient scrolls, meet heroic frog daddies, see Grand Canyon-size lunar features ...
In 1985, a war came to an official end – 2,131 years after its final battle. For centuries during the pre-Christian era, two ...
The Romans are famous for their many contributions to modern society, but did you know that major decisions were made by ...
The “stater” coins were found at less than 30cm below the surface of the soil amount to 11 years in wages for an ordinary Roman soldier, according to the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities.
Dozens of ancient coins believed to have been stolen by Roman troops during the conquest of Britain have been unearthed in a Dutch field. The 44 gold coins bearing the inscription of AD40 British ...
Supporters of Elon Musk claimed his "Nazi salute" was actually a "Roman salute," but historians said there was never such a thing.
There’s no evidence that there was ever such a thing as a ‘Roman salute’ in ... a 1914 silent film set in ancient Rome at the time of the Second Punic War (against Carthage which lasted ...