Around 2,500 years ago, the city of Rome was at the centre of a huge empire that stretched from Scotland to Syria. The Roman Empire was based upon enslaved people and citizens. Enslaved people ...

Around 2,500 years ago, the city of Rome was at the centre of a huge empire that stretched from Scotland to Syria. The Roman Empire was based upon enslaved people and citizens. Enslaved people ...

An integral part of daily life in ancient Rome, the baths gave citizens of all classes the chance to mingle, gossip and relax. They were viewed as fundamental to Roman civilization and an obvious ...

The ancient Rome that remains today is one of ... whose lives were far less fabulous. In truth, daily life in Rome would have been far more like that in modern day Cairo or Delhi than Paris ...

According to ancient records, the famous Greek writer and speaker Gorgias of Leontini lived to be over a hundred years old. He was born in 485 BC and died around 380 BC.

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Photos show some of these latest discoveries from Region IX, offering a glimpse into what life was like in Pompeii ... how some children played in Ancient Rome. In the Insula of the Chaste Lovers ...

Their book is the first definitive assessment in English of this vibrant component of ancient Rome’s monumental landscape." Eric R. Varner, Emory University, Atlanta "This useful contribution to the ...

Edward Watts is a historian at the University of California San Diego and the author of two books on ancient Rome. One ... injected into our political life. I had no idea that within two years ...

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 ...

Construction work on an agrivoltaic plant has unearthed a Roman villa approximately 2,000 years old in the small Italian ...