Ancient civilizations have always fascinated historians and the public. Because of how different the modern world is, we tend ...

Defined by the men in their lives, women in ancient Rome were valued mainly as wives and mothers. Although some were allowed more freedom than others, there was always a limit, even for the ...

Turning points in ancient Roman history and some of the Empire's greatest stories are brought to life in this drama documentary series.

Her previous book, ‘ SPQR ‘, which is also available in Folio Society edition, took readers on an exhilarating journey back in time to the origins of the Roman Republic, a period in the history of ...

The first city of a million was built two thousand years ago. But how did they make Ancient Athens and Rome work without petrol, gas or electricity? Professor Wallace-Hadrill finds out.

Explore the rich history of Italy with these documentaries and series. Based on the work of archaeologists, a work of restitution brings ancient Rome back to life.

Peter Aicher is an Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Southern Maine and one of the Roman experts who assisted NOVA in the making of the documentary, "Secrets of Lost Empires ...

Charles and Camilla will meet the stars of the movie, Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington, at the screening in London next week ...

Explore the rich history of Italy with these documentaries and series. Looks at the excavations at the Insula Occidentalis site of Pompeii, an ancient holiday site for the city's aristocracy ... in ...

A cross inlaid in the floor of a library marks the spot where Indiana Jones has to dig to access the ancient catacombs of ... To find catacombs, go to Rome, home of some of the oldest and longest ...

Edward Watts is a historian at the University of California San Diego and the author of two books on ancient Rome. One, from 2018, is called Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell Into Tyranny ...

Rome’s MIA Market dedicated to international TV series, animation, feature films and documentaries kicked off its 10th ...