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Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...
ANALYSIS: New discoveries in archaeology are overturning the assumptions that used to be made about a woman’s place in ...
Archaeologists found a gemstone engraved with the image of the Roman god Mercury, which they believe was part of a 2,000-year-old ring. As the god of trade and transport, Mercury ...
“I couldn’t afford to go to the choristers school and later my voice broke, but my teacher said I should listen to Freddie Mercury because of his operatic style and I just fell in love with him.
Read how BU researchers are using digital technology to reproduce Roman sculptured images in 3D, and, in turn, are beginning to challenge our view of the ‘Face’ of Roman Britain. The Imperial Image ...
The ruins of a prehistoric skyscraper: New research is revealing how Cornish tin appears to have boosted a long-lost Bronze Age ... years before Britain became part of the Roman Empire, it was ...
LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom will on Tuesday hear arguments to overturn a judgment that could cost Britain's financial industry billions of pounds in fresh ...
Mercury Insurance provides personal and commercial property and auto coverage at affordable rates. Many of Mercury’s customers have stuck with the company for years, some up to a decade or two ...
A gold Roman coin believed to be the first of its kind ever found in Britain is set to fetch thousands at auction after being unearthed by a metal detectorist. Ron Walters, 76, finally struck gold ...
Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York City ...