Rome, with a population of around 75 million, had an average income equivalent to about 2.25 times the subsistence minimum — ...

The Byzantine Emperor Justinian I came close to uniting the former Roman Empire less than a century after its fall. However, ...

Trier developed into a major economic and political center in the Roman Empire’s northern provinces, which as a result saw extensive construction ...

Trier developed into a major economic and political center in the Roman Empire's northern provinces, which as a result saw extensive construction ...

Archaeologists found the remains of at least 129 people, many of them bearing the injuries of battle, dating to when Rome ...

Unfortunately for the Romans, however, these tariffs often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems.

The deceased were interred there in several ways, including funerary urns set within about 20 plastered niches cut into the ...

The Roman conquest of Greece has been an integral part of the long and rich history of this proud nation in the Eastern ...

Christian-Muslim relations have played a significant role in shaping antisemitism in the Middle East. While Christian Arabs ...

The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use between the first century B.C.E. and the third century C.E.