8 things people get wrong about ancient Rome
Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...
Scholars debunk myth of Roman settlement in China after DNA tests, doubt still draws tourists
In the remote village of Liqian, nestled in northwestern China’s Gansu province, a captivating myth once captured global ...
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Tiny house featuring erotic frescoes discovered in ancient Roman city of Pompeii
The house is striking for the high level of wall decorations. It has been provisionally named the House of Phaedra after the ...
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We Finally Know Why Ancient Roman Concrete Was Able to Last Thousands of Years
This has been observed in concrete from another 2,000-year-old site, the Tomb of Caecilia Metella, where cracks in the ...
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People are talking about Roman towel boys again, for an absolutely wild reason
R emember way back in the day (early February) where the strange people of Twitter decided to start talking about Roman towel boys? Well, the trend is back, and honestly it never ...
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The Mysterious Nabataeans and the Greek Influence
Nabataeans established a mysterious, ancient kingdom and had a reputation for great accomplishments with links to Greece and Rome.
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Mary Beard’s ‘Emperor of Rome’ – the Folio Society edition review
Her previous book, ‘ SPQR ‘, which is also available in Folio Society edition, took readers on an exhilarating journey back in time to the origins of the Roman Republic, a period in the history of ...