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Even as the Western Roman Empire crumbled, the city of Rome remained full of awe-inspiring wonders. This video explores what the Eternal City looked like in 500 AD.
The Second Punic War was one of the most dramatic conflicts in ancient history where Hannibal’s daring campaigns brought Rome to the brink of collapse. In Part 4 of this Roman Empire series, we ...
We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there's evidence of ...
Researchers think the camp was built during the second century C.E. Stretching across 22 acres, it was identified using a ...
Scientists have unlocked the secrets of ancient Roman cuisine. They identified fish used in 'garum', a popular Roman fish ...
From seasonal intimacy schedules to open-air nudity, ancient Greco-Roman thinkers had no shortage of theories on how to stay ...
Mangled bones found at a one-time manufacturing facility pinpoint species used to make a quintessential condiment.
Ancient mathematical texts that played a key role in constructing the Roman empire will be transformed for the 21st century ...
A stash of "unusually large" 2,000-year-old shoes dug up at a Roman site in northern England has left archaeologists ...
Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a fish sauce, often known as garum, eaten throughout the Roman Empire ...