During the dig, the team uncovered a “unique” gold plaque with a Greek inscription dedicated to Jupiter Dolichenus, a ...
Here's what the ancient Greeks and Romans can teach us about the environment and ourselves. From Roman soldiers in crowded camps to emperors cleaning up rivers, there are many lessons to be learned.
Iulius Antoninus, a soldier of leg. XI Claudia ... Isis in Pompeii was discovered in 1764 during the initial archaeological excavations of the ancient Roman city buried by the eruption of Mount ...
if a numerous army continues long in one place in the summer or in the autumn, the waters become corrupt, and the air ...
One of the coins in the hoard was a gold aureus of Claudius, the very emperor who led the invasion of Britain. That ...
Long destroyed, the Colossus of Rhodes was a World Wonder that survives in paintings, documentaries, and even a few video ...
The buildings struck overnight were between several UNESCO heritage sites, including the hippodrome and others associated with Phoenicians and Crusaders.
It's hard to believe, but those coins in your grandparents' attic are actually treasure. For collectors around the country ...
Recent archaeological discoveries are leading to a radical revision by scholars of the intensity, scale and importance of ...
The ancient Roman writer Pliny the Elder ... Roman writers noted their soldiers eventually poisoned the water and the air around their camps. The military writer Flavius Renatus Vegetius, who ...