This blissfully uncrowded region is Italy’s best-kept secret
From its medieval-modern city, Pordenone, to its white wine and sandy beaches, Friuli-Venezia Giulia has been overlooked for ...
Greek Reporter2d
The Ancient Greek Roots of Shared Appetizer Culture
Shared appetizers known as Greek meze is a tradition that has kept communities and friends together, shaping what it means to be Greek.
Skeletons of the Roman Empire Are Found Under a Vienna Soccer Field
Archaeologists found the remains of at least 129 people, many of them bearing the injuries of battle, dating to when Rome ...
Ancient tomb tied to Roman gladiator discovered by archaeologists
Archaeologists in Italy have recently discovered ancient Roman tombs while excavating a necropolis, including one with a ...
Daily Express16d
Europe’s best city for food named and it’s not London, Paris or Rome
When you think of the best food in Europe, you might first imagine Paris, renowned for its culinary legacy and 121 Michelin-starred restaurants, or Italy with its delicious foods and rich ...
Smithsonian Magazine19d
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too
In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology.
GamesRadar+19d
Romestead is a new co-op survival game where you've got to beat the hordes of undead to rebuild ancient Rome
In development at new developer studio Three Friends, founded by industry veterans, it's based around the fall of Ancient Rome. Here you ... that's wood and stone or food to feed your people.
Greek Reporter19d
New Discovery in Egypt Unveils Ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman Graves and Artifacts
Archaeologists uncover an ancient burial site with Egyptian, Greek, and Roman graves at Tell Ruwad Iskandar, Egypt. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient ...
Forbes19d
The 20 Best Hotels In Rome
The best hotels in Rome complement the Eternal City’s rich tapestry of art, culture and cuisine. With a hospitality scene that has just hit its stride, this city seemingly debuts new hotels each ...
ZME Science21d
The Smell of Gods: Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Once Not Only Painted But Also Perfumed
Credit: Reuters. For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty. But these sculptures, now frozen in monochrome ...
The Daily Telegraph23d
Murder, corruption and ancient Rome – this life of Cicero is a thrill
Josiah Osgood’s account of the Roman statesman’s career, Lawless Republic, is a startlingly prescient tale of politics poisoning the law Jump to content UK News Website of the Year 2024 ...
literaryreview26d
Ancient Rome & Food and drink
Receive free articles, highlights from the archive, news, details of prizes, and much more. Coleridge was fifty-four lines into ‘Kubla Khan’ before a knock on the door disturbed him. He blamed his ...