In different passage, Aulus tells us about some bookstalls he came across when he arrived by ship at the port of Brundisium ...

One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public for the first time ...

An ancient Greek relief sculpture featuring an ear may seem strange to some, but it was made with the hopes that someone ...

An ancient Roman home more than 2,000 years old has opened to the public, but its spectacular mosaics, frescoes and stucco ...

Depictions of the eccentricities of Roman leaders were (and remain) interesting. But such leaders were often also dangerous, ...

A number of Roman wills reveal people leaving their heirs silver and gold in the form of bars, plates or ingots. Aside from ...

Most research on women in Ancient Greece and Rome concentrate on urban domestic life where there were no references to women ...

Vivid scenes of battlefield decapitations and female prisoners dragged off by their hair, carved into the 1,840-year-old marble Column of Marcus Aurelius towering over central Rome, are being brought ...

Archaeologists working at an excavation site in Pompeii have uncovered new evidence that helps explain why ancient Roman buildings have lasted for thousands of years. The discovery points to a special ...