Ancient Rome is often seen as synonymous with culinary excess. Images of exotic – even orgiastic – feasts perpetuate its reputation for strangeness and decadence. It may come as no surprise, therefore ...

This is evident by the fact that there is evidence that the sculptures had perfumes and other fragrances applied to them. Dr.

The ancient woodlands date back to the Roman period and influenced both J. R. R. Tolkien and J. K. Rowling in their writing.

The findings, published in the journal Antiquity, provide the first conclusive chemical evidence that tin from Cornwall and ...

Roman Grand Strategy Under Tiberius (Bokförlaget Stolpe, 2024) In AD 9, three Roman legions suffered a massacre in a ...

Archaeologists say the muddy soil in the area preserved the artifact, which likely dates to between the second and third centuries C.E.

possibly related to the Roman conquest in 102 AD.” Pețan said stonemason tools are a “rare” archaeological find, calling this discovery “exceptionally significant,” and “expected to impact the study ...

The title and author of a charred scroll recovered from Herculaneum have been identified by researchers. The ancient Roman town of Herculaneum was encased in volcanic ash following the 79 CE eruption ...