Since the time of ancient Rome and Greece, people have dealt with love, this difficult emotion, in all its glory and calamity ...

By Peter Edwell for The ConversationStanding in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo voices from 1,800 years ago.

Creator Steven DeKnight explains how the original drama "cast a huge shadow over everything," and why Liam McIntyre isn't back as the titular gladiator.

While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to ...

ESSEX, U.K. – Britain’s TimeLine Auctions, whose specialists are widely recognized for their expertise in fine antiquities, will host a fully-curated five-day sale of ancient art and relics; natural ...

One ancient roofed theatre uncovered in the city measuring about 45m (150ft) by 26m (85ft) in size could have been large enough to seat 1,500 visitors, they say. The theatre was found to be in ...

In a nutshell Scientists discovered a human brain from 79 CE Vesuvius eruption transformed into glass—the only known case of natural organic glass preservation in history. The brain vitrified at ...

Scientists discovered a human brain from 79 CE Vesuvius eruption transformed into glass—the only known case of natural organic glass preservation in history. The brain vitrified at temperatures above ...

From airing his views on the fall of the Roman empire (demographic decline) to expressing his desire to see a “modern-day Sulla,” Musk’s views on ancient Rome demand our attention.Sulla, by ...

Elon Musk and the history of the ‘Roman salute’ Published: January 23, 2025 8:13am ... to expressing his desire to see a “modern-day Sulla”, Musk’s views on ancient Rome demand our ...

Lead pollution likely dropped the average IQ in ancient Rome by 2.5 to 3 points, a study found. The research is based on an analysis of lead concentrations in ice cores extracted from Greenland ...