The new research adds context to a long-standing debate about the role lead pollution and poisoning may have played in the ...

The Roman emperors were once the most famous people in the world, ruling over an empire that stretched between what are now ...

Learn how researchers examined lead levels in ice cores dating back to the Roman Empire, and found concentrations high enough to affect IQs.

But what exactly was the Roman Empire? The Romans actually started ... This clip is relevant to teaching History at KS2 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and Second level in Scotland.

Archaeologists in Luxembourg have discovered a lavish 1,700-year-old hoard of Roman gold coins that had been placed near the ...

Edward “Ted” James Champlin, the Cotsen Professor in the Humanities, Emeritus, and professor of classics, emeritus, died of ...

His judgments would help shape Roman history for centuries to come ... still form the basis of our understanding of the Roman Empire in the first century AD.

What have the Romans ever done for us? Well, beyond cement, sanitation, and all of those straight roads, the Romans played a big role in how we celebrate Christmas. Or, certainly, their wintertime ...