The true date of the eruption has long eluded—and vexed—historians of the deadly disaster. Here’s what the archaeological ...
We know everything about male gladiators, but what about women in the arena? Historical research and archaeology demonstrate ...
I sailed on the new Viking Vesta from Athens to Istanbul. The enriching experience was full of history and incredible views.
Wedding traditions are rooted in superstition, religion and cultural exchange, even as couples continue to reinterpret them ...
New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world. Early Roman Empire depiction of a Freedman and Freedwoman, 30-15 BCE. British Museum, London, UK.
A new book by historian and archaeologist Eve MacDonald paints a more complete portrait of the once-great African society ...
The idea of ancient civilisations pioneering orthodontics is irresistible, but archaeology shows their gold dental work ...
In different passage, Aulus tells us about some bookstalls he came across when he arrived by ship at the port of Brundisium ...