London Museum has received £20m and more than 14,000 Roman artefacts from a US charitable organisation. The gift from ...
Juvenal was the most savage of all the Roman satirists ... Although brutal at times, Juvenal’s writing brings Rome to life and some of his phrases – such as “bread and circuses” and ...
Items such as writing tablets, styluses — even ancient trash — could offer glimpses into the daily lives of Roman Londoners. Property developers in Britain routinely have to bring in ...
And what they were learning to read and write was, of course, Latin. This is a wax tablet and it's what school children in Roman Britain would have used when they were learning to read and write.
Scientists have digitally "unwrapped" a 2,000-year-old charred scroll from the Roman town of Herculaneum - providing the first glimpse inside the ancient document since it was buried by Mount ...
We combine an emphasis on traditional language skills, literature and historical understanding with an in-depth exploration of the continuing influence of Greek and Roman writing. Our aim is to help ...