Newly discovered settlement could unlock secrets of Roman conquest - Two Roman cavalry swords found by a metal detectorist led to the discovery of a large settlement ...

To modern eyes, much of Pompeii’s erotic art might look like ancient pornography. But to the Romans, these images weren’t ...

Archaeologists and students in the Netherlands have unearthed a 1,800-year-old temporary Roman military fort in the ...

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The Gough Map, with the ‘red lines’ highlighted in yellow. Credit: Linguistic Geographies and The Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford Roman Legacy in the Middle Ages The Roman Empire created an ...

In Ticino, chestnut trees became more and more dominant under the Romans, according to the pollen record. They remained popular even after the Roman Empire fell, Krebs says.

Archaeologists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have unearthed a rare Tetrarchic boundary stone at the site of Abel Beth Maacah, located in northern Israel. This remarkable find sheds light on ...

Suggestions have emerged in recent decades that attribute the rise and fall of ancient empires such as the Roman Empire to climate change and disease. This has prompted discussions over whether “536 ...

The eastern Roman Empire reached its greatest extent in the 6th century. Light purple represents its military gains from 533 and 565, a period in which the empire was supposedly devastated by ...

The Roman Empire brought about many innovations. In the words of Reg (John Cleese) in Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979), the Romans made advancements with “the sanitation, the medicine ...

WE have received from the Ordnance Survey the Aberdeen sheet of the International Map of the Roman Empire on the scale of 1 to 1,000,000. The sheet covers the greater part of Scotland north of the ...