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Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a ...
The fall of the Roman Empire remains one of the most intriguing and widely studied events in human history. While traditional ...
Archaeologists and students in the Netherlands have unearthed a 1,800-year-old temporary Roman military fort in the ...
From seasonal intimacy schedules to open-air nudity, ancient Greco-Roman thinkers had no shortage of theories on how to stay ...
Researchers from the University of Tokyo have unearthed what may be an ancient villa they believe belonged to the first Roman ...
We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there’s evidence of ...
The Lower Germanic Lines, now in the Netherlands, had been considered the northernmost outpost of the Roman Empire. But the discovery of a fort at the Hoog Buurlo site in Veluwe, dated to the second ...
It wasn’t until the middle of the 16th century that the city became part of the Kingdom of France. By then, the city had been ...
Portus lulius was a Roman naval base at Misenum, which used to be the headquarters of the Roman Empire’s fleet in the Tyrrhenian Sea, the Classis Misenensis. This fleet was commanded by Pliny the ...
It’s not coincidental that today’s optional memorial follows the Solemnity of Peter and Paul. Sts. Peter and Paul stand at ...
A multidisciplinary team of researchers, including archaeologists, have analyzed the DNA of fish remains from Roman fish ...