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An mosaic panel on travertine slabs from the Roman era has been returned to Pompeii after being stolen by a Nazi German ...
A recent archaeological dig in western Germany revealed a Roman-era settlement with 750 artifacts, including a unique burial ...
There are more than 50 theories for the function of this 12-sided, pentagonal-faced bronze object — but archaeologists have ...
Rocks on Iceland beaches confirm the Late Antique Little Ice Age, caused by volcanic eruptions, precipitated the fall of the Roman Empire.
Researchers think the camp was built during the second century C.E. Stretching across 22 acres, it was identified using a ...
Archaeologists have discovered multiple artifacts depicting ancient Greek deities in the ancient city of Finziade in Sicily.
It’s one of only four known Roman camps in the Netherlands and was really just a rest stop between larger fortifications.
What makes this find so remarkable is that the camp is located beyond the northern border of the Roman Empire, says Saskia Stevens of Utrecht University. At that time, the Empire’s outer border ran ...
You've heard of the Roman Empire trend, but how much do you know about the brutal animal battles that were held in colosseum?
Compact, elegant, and surprisingly complex, Roman portable sundials were the ultimate accessory for the early-tech adopters of antiquity. These handheld gadgets became popular — or viral, if we want ...
Research led by scientists at the University of Southampton, in collaboration with institutions from Canada and China, offers new evidence about the intensity and scope of the Late Antique Little Ice ...
Members of Trump’s coterie are obsessed with ancient Rome and its collapse. But their interpretation of Roman history is based on common misconceptions.