A recent paper analyses legal documents from the Roman empire that detail the prosecution of a tax evasion case on papyrus.

Quite apart from the problem of comparing modern America with a Mediterranean empire that flourished ... The Story of the Most Notorious Woman of the Roman World.” ...

The Kingdom of Thessalonica was a short-lived state that emerged during the Fourth Crusade after the sack of Constantinople in 1204.

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

A ccording to a recent study, the Late Antique Little Ice Age (LALIA), a climate crisis in the 6th century lasting 200 to 300 ...

The geopolitical importance of Cyprus has been both a blessing and a curse, sparking centuries of conflict over control of ...

Actor Peter Weller on the politics of "RoboCop," jazz and the importance of kindness and spirituality in hard times ...

On Sunday, in cities around the world ... the Roman governor, riding a warhorse and flanked by armed soldiers bedecked in the full pageantry of an oppressive empire. Every year during Passover ...

acquired a 22-foot-long medieval scroll portraying a map of the world, from the Atlantic to the mouth of the Ganges, as it existed during the Roman Empire. The map's origins were obscure ...

For the first time, an archaeological investigation has conclusively documented the existence of a brückenkopfkastell—a Roman ...