And, he was still wearing a wedding ring. The ring was inscribed with his wedding date — Dec. 25, 1908 — and the body was ...

“It did not contain any artefacts but radiocarbon dating has produced a mid to late Roman date (circa 230-360 A.D.) for the kiln, making it one of the best preserved examples in the country.” Flare ...

The design of the tomb was inspired by the pyramids of Egypt, reflecting the cultural fusion present in Rome after the ...

Discover the 10 Oldest Cathedrals in The World, from Armenia's ancient Etchmiadzin to Spain's revered Santiago de Compostela, ...

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SUMMARY Slavery was integral to Roman society, and slaves outnumbered citizens in Rome. There were many routes to slavery, including as prisoners of war, selling oneself into slavery, or being born a ...

We have previously discussed the Crisis of the 3rd Century, that period of antiquity also known as the Anarchy of the 3rd ...

Genocide is about intention. If Israel wanted to commit genocide in Gaza, it could. It certainly has the military might to do ...

Winning that coveted statuette is unsurprisingly a dream come true for many a big-screen performer, but the award does come ...

The discovery, made near the village of Holzthum in northern Luxembourg, includes 141 gold solidi, coins minted under the ...

Archaeologists excavated the ruins of an ancient Roman dignitary’s house and found a water collection system, a carving and ...

Photo from Piotr Jaworski via the University of Warsaw “Through comprehensive archaeological research in Ptolemais, we want to learn about the past of this Hellenistic-Roman city and the lives ...