Explore neighborhoods outside the Aurelian Walls, eat bucatini all’amatriciana at the restaurant that introduced it to Rome, and visit a winery owned by a prince.
Taking us back to this world is Caroline Vout, author of Exposed: The Greek and Roman Body, to give us a learned glimpse ...
Dead puppies, potential human sacrifices, and a painted dog penis bone—what was going on in Roman-era Britain?
The picturesque Mediterranean island of Ischia, which is near the western coastline of Italy, was home to a cosmopolitan community of settlers and visitors in ancient times.Thanks to the isotopic anal ...
Who knows? The illustrious ancient city, renowned for its refinement, was in fact the result of the genius of several peoples—including barbarians—who contributed to its splendor before Rome took ...
The Romans destroyed the Temple, banished Jews and changed the names of places to erase history. It's a strategy still being emulated.
The ancient Greek Stoic philosopher Epictetus was born into slavery but his study of Stoicism made him a free man who became very influential.
Beginning in the eighth century BCE, ancient Rome grew from a small town into an empire that at its peak covered most of ...
The Domus Aurea, or Golden House, was the sprawling palace of the Roman emperor Nero. Archaeologists recently uncovered a ...
Inside a Lost City”, is an object lesson in the role that presentism plays in our contemporary understandings of the world, ...
During the upcoming Jubilee year, millions of Christian pilgrims will flock to the Eternal City’s innumerable holy places.
The public is invited to learn about Sashiko, an ancient Japanese needlecraft technique, from 1-2 p.m. Saturday, March 8 at ...