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“The history of mankind is carried on the back of a horse” is a saying that holds true for the Roman Empire, which expanded ...
During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...
One of the biggest attractions of the new park on the edge of downtown Raleigh will be the splash pad and interactive ...
Archaeologists in Switzerland have uncovered the ruins of a Roman-era amphitheater — possibly the youngest on record — where spectators likely watched gladiator fights and animal hunts with bated ...
Nearly 2,000 years ago, ancient Romans enjoyed a variety of snacks when attending events at the Colosseum. Recent ...
The bones of butchered and cooked animals have been found in the most high-status graves. Some hold the skulls of wild sheep, ...
Go off the European beaten track for alternative city breaks, says Sarah Marshall, with Lucca, Gniezno, Bucharest and Nantes ...
ROME — Italy's antitrust authority has fined a ticketing company and six tour operators nearly 20 million euros ($21.7 ...
It was reportedly located close to a forum and amphitheatre where these iconic ... the role and memory of these fighters in Roman society,” per a translated statement by the Superintendence.
Built during the first century, the Colosseum held around 50,000 spectators who watched gladiators compete, including ...
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The City of Jackson has announced its plans to mark “a significant investment in the city’s cultural and entertainment infrastructure” by building an amphitheater at the ...