Restoration work on the Rusovce Mansion in the capital of Slovakia has unearthed remnants of the first known Roman aqueduct ...
Archeologists recently uncovered an historic 1,600-year-old Jewish bath known as a mikveh in Ostia Antica, the archaeological site of an ancient Roman city.
Paris, women needed permission from the police to wear a tie. The history of a revolutionary accessory—from ancient Rome to ...
I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours,” Mark Twain once said. Welcome to springtime in New Mexico, the time to be happy-go-lucky ...
Titled “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From ... dynastic succession throughout the broader Roman Empire,” says co-curator Katharine A. Raff in the statement. “In particular, the portraits of ...
Instead, the archaeologists — budding and not — last summer uncovered what may be the oldest existing example in the ancient Roman world of a mikvah, a Jewish ritual bath. They have ...
The Ides of March, a day of misfortune and doom, is associated with perhaps the most infamous Roman leader, Julius Caesar – or more importantly, his death, solidified by the soothsayer’s warning in ...
Archeologists conducting a dig underneath the Cressoni Theater in Como, Italy were surprised by the astounding discovery of hundreds of gold coins that date back to the late Roman imperial era ...
In ancient Greece ... Married women wore a stola, a long, pleated, sleeveless robe. However, as time went on, clothing styles ...
On Women’s Day ... most significant people of the late Roman Empire despite the fact she is often overlooked. Credits: Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Sappho is one of the most renowned lyric ...
Credit: Public Domain Ancient ... is told by the Roman author Gaius Julius Hyginus in his work “Fabulae.” Agnodice studied medicine under Herophilus, and worked as a physician in her home city of ...
The free entry for women in Italy's museums on 8 March was preceded by the free opening to all visitors of Italy's state museums and archaeological sites, on Sunday 2 March. Wanted in Rome is a ...