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Archaeologists discover ancient Rome may have been much larger than previously believed
A house discovered in ancient Rome’s central district may prove that the city was considerably larger than previously believed....
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Roman shoe hoard found in Northumberland
Archaeologists have dug up 421 ancient Roman shoes at the site of the Vindolanda fort, on Hadrian’s Wall, in...
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Tablets unearthed in City provide glimpse of Roman London
Tertius the Brewer, Junius the Cooper and Julius Classicus – the up-and-coming military commander who would turn traitor against...
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Pompeii museum reopens after 36 years
Pompeii’s Antiquarium Museum has reopened after 36 years. Its new exhibition includes a vivid audio-visual recreation of the moment...
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1,800-Year Old Letter Written By A Roman Legionary Strikes A Poignant Note
Back in 2012, Grant Adamson, a doctoral candidate at Rice University, was able to decipher a 1,800-year old letter...
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Felix dies natalis, Marce Aureli
Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus was born Marcus Annius Verus on April 26, 121 AD of an aristocratic family of...
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Roman Forts around Hadrian’s Wall – Interactive Map
THE DISCOVERY OF DAIRY FATS ON ANCIENT POTTERY MAY INDICATE DAIRYING HIGH IN THE ALPS OCCURRED AS EARLY AS...
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20 Things You Didn’t Know About Hadrian’s Wall
Though long since reduced to ruins, the line of Hadrian’s Wall is still visible through the countryside of northern...
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Ancient Roman bathhouse and winery found under former army base in Jerusalem
An ancient Roman bathhouse and a large wine factory, which is either Roman too or Byzantine, have been uncovered...
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Roman Slavery, The Spartacus Revolt, & the Birth of a Modern Hero
The revolt of the gladiator Spartacus in 73-71 BCE remains the most successful slave revolt in the history ofRome....