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Gabriel Zuchtriegel’s spirited part-history, part-memoir evokes the everyday life of the ancient city, and poses some very ...
Archeological excavations of Pompeii continue to shed light on the daily lives of ancient Romans.
We need to have backups already in place before disaster strikes, whether that’s warehouses in different towns, top-notch ...
To modern eyes, much of Pompeii’s erotic art might look like ancient pornography. But to the Romans, these images weren’t ...
The small garden now features thousands of roses, violets, cherry trees and vines. Experts think a perfumer may have once ...
A new exhibition is spotlighting the women who have long been sidelined in histories of the Roman Empire—from mothers and ...
Pliny the Younger described the ground shaking as Mount Vesuvius exploded in fury. That eruption devastated Pompeii.
The roar of the arena crowd, the bustle of the Roman forum, the grand temples, the Roman army in red with glistening shields ...
Archaeologists have discovered two male bodies in the Suburban villa of Civita Giuliana, approximately 700 meters Northwest ...
Bodies, potentially decaying, were a more common sight in ancient Rome than now. Suetonius, writing in the first century CE, ...
Meta's secretive new superintelligence team includes stars from OpenAI and Google. Here's what this could mean for the future ...
The ancient Garden of Hercules in Pompeii has reopened after major restoration, reviving plants, trade history, and the ...