A number of Roman wills reveal people leaving their heirs silver and gold in the form of bars, plates or ingots. Aside from ...
In different passage, Aulus tells us about some bookstalls he came across when he arrived by ship at the port of Brundisium ...
Ironically, Iran, which is today criticised for silencing critics and punishing protesters, gave the world its human rights charter. Cyrus the Great, the first king of ancient Persia, issued decrees ...
The expansion of one of the Mediterranean’s strongest powers wasn’t only driven by conquest, but also infrastructure. By ...
Circus Maximus #3 unleashes a daring heist in ancient Rome, with treacherous loot and explosive secrets. The crew ...
Erich von Däniken, the Swiss author whose books on the alleged extraterrestrial origins of ancient civilizations brought him ...
The Palazzo Cordusio Gran Meliá in Milan and Villa Agrippina Gran Meliá in Rome offer travelers exquisite accommodations near ...
A new book by historian and archaeologist Eve MacDonald paints a more complete portrait of the once-great African society ...
Pompeii's buried concrete reveals ancient Roman building secrets, offering clues for modern, self-healing materials.