Sifting through the dark brown soil of southwestern Scotland, archaeologists unearthed a “rare” and “visually striking” Roman ...

The extreme and rapid nature of Mount Vesuvius' pyroclastic flows vitrified the brain tissue of the unfortunate Roman soldier ...

From famed French author Jean-Pierre Pecau and legendary artist Max Von Fafner comes a tale of a gladiator's quest for ...

Imagine Ancient Rome at its peak, spreading across Europe ... Old Military Equipment Finding a helmet is not uncommon, like discovering a Roman soldier's grave from the year 'zero' in the ...

Archaeologists found the ruins of an Iron Age settlement with a “rare” ancient Roman ... How did a Roman brooch end up roughly 1,500 miles away from Rome in Scotland? “There are a few ...

Perched on a hillside in Spain, this site had been hiding a double surprise from archaeologists for centuries. In 2021, during a preventive excavation ahead of a planned solar panel installation ...

two figures – the cinaedus and the gallus – provide examples of men whose effeminate behavior and modified anatomies were striking yet still integrated into Roman society. In ancient Rome ...

was discovered during the ongoing excavation of the ancient port city of Ostia. It was the first Roman colony and an important urban center of antiquity, 16 miles from Rome. “This is an ...

In particular, two figures—the cinaedus and the gallus—provide examples of men whose effeminate behavior and modified anatomies were striking yet still integrated into Roman society. In ancient Rome, ...