8 things people get wrong about ancient Rome
Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...
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1,800-Year-Old Roman Artifact Found Near Hadrian's Wall Is An Archaeology Breakthrough
A precious gem found at Carlisle's Roman Bathhouse has illuminated the intricacies of religion on Rome's northernmost frontier.
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When in Rome: Production Designers Evoke the Italian Capital
From top: Megalopolis explores a modern-day Roman Empire; Gladiator II re-creates Rome in Fort Ricasoli, Malta; Brian F.
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Ancient DNA may rewrite everything we know about Pompeii’s eruption victims
Shocking DNA evidence finds that the identities of bodies at Pompeii are completely different than what scientists have ...
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What is Lebanon’s ancient city of Baalbek and why is Israel targeting it?
Israel’s first citywide forced displacement calls for Lebanon’s eastern city of Baalbek were followed by air attacks.
Ancient Roman monument to the gods found at open-air museum in Germany. See the find
Archaeologists found the pillar by chance during the summer excavation season in 2023 while they were searching for the ...
Israel's War on Hezbollah Threatens Roman Empire's Largest Temples Abroad
UNESCO told Newsweek it "is gravely concerned about the threats posed by the conflict to the region's rich cultural heritage." ...
Rare ancient Roman ruins in France hid exceptional structure — until now. See it
Archaeologists began excavating a site in Villeneuve-sur-Lot in 2017 ahead of home construction. They expected to find something because of the area’s proximity to Excisum, a prosperous ancient Roman ...
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Ancient DNA challenges stories told about Pompeii victims
An international team led by scientists at Harvard Medical School, the University of Florence, and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology analyzed DNA from the remains of five people ...
Q&A: Looking at ancient Roman plagues through an environmental lens
A pit of human bones, potential evidence of a catastrophic epidemic that struck Constantinople in 541 A.D. Sulfur deposits ...
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Israel strikes Lebanon’s ancient city of Baalbek, as tens of thousands of people flee
As Israel intensified attacks in the Lebanese city of Baalbek, residents fled to an ancient Roman temple, hoping the site’s ...
Long-held beliefs about ancient residents of Pompeii debunked by DNA testing
An international study has found assumptions on the sex and relationships of individuals found in the ruins of the ancient ...