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The discovery of diverse burials in Liternum's necropolis allows detailed study of Roman funerary customs from the late Republican to Imperial periods.

fromwww.thehistoryblog.com

1 month ago

History

Colossal marble head emerges at Trajan's Forum

fromwww.thehistoryblog.com

2 months ago

History

Appia altar reunited with its cover

History

fromwww.thehistoryblog.com

3 months ago

Garlanded sarcophagus found in Stratonikeia

An ornate sarcophagus has been uncovered in Stratonikeia, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and wealth from nearly 2,000 years ago.

Juventus

fromNew York Post

3 months ago

'Rare' lost tomb of Roman gladiator found 2,000 years later in 'extraordinary' discovery: scientists

Discovery of a 2,000-year-old gladiator tomb in Naples provides insight into the lives and societal roles of Roman gladiators.

fromNew York Post

3 months ago

Pets

Ancient settlement reveals remains of 1,800-year-old dog, baffling experts: 'Preserved quite well'

fromwww.thehistoryblog.com

4 months ago

History

Vast necropolis found near Tomb of Cerberus

Scientists discover Roman shoe belonging to soldier with HUGE feet

A remarkably large Roman soldier's shoe, measuring 12.6 inches, was discovered at a fort along Hadrian's Wall.

fromThe Atlantic

1 month ago

Feudalism Is Our Future

The modern political climate echoes ancient Rome's lessons on immigration, masculinity, and societal decay.

Juventus

fromMail Online

2 months ago

Secret pope's palace built 1,000 years before the Vatican discovered

An ancient palace where popes lived before the Vatican was uncovered, revealing significant medieval history in Rome.

London politics

fromBig Think

2 months ago

The Empire reflects back: Rome's lasting influence on British culture

The myths surrounding England's origins are intertwined with Roman history, reflecting a fantasy lineage that persists in modern culture.

#colosseum

fromwww.thehistoryblog.com

3 months ago

History

3D animation of Colosseum explains all

fromTasting Table

7 months ago

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The Ancient Snacks Served At The Roman Colosseum - Tasting Table

History

fromwww.thehistoryblog.com

3 months ago

3D animation of Colosseum explains all

The 3D animation by Deconstructed provides an in-depth understanding of the Colosseum's construction and functions, particularly its crowd control and performance mechanics.

fromTasting Table

7 months ago

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The Ancient Snacks Served At The Roman Colosseum - Tasting Table

A Roman Gladiator and a Lion Met in Combat. Only One Walked Away.

Archaeologists found the first direct evidence of a gladiator mauled by a lion in Britain.

fromMail Online

3 months ago

London politics

Roman gladiator's lost tomb is FOUND in Italy after 2,000 years

London

fromwww.nytimes.com

3 months ago

A Roman Gladiator and a Lion Met in Combat. Only One Walked Away.

Archaeologists found the first direct evidence of a gladiator mauled by a lion in Britain.

fromMail Online

3 months ago

London politics

Roman gladiator's lost tomb is FOUND in Italy after 2,000 years

How to Evade Taxes in Ancient Rome? A 1,900-Year-Old Papyrus Offers a Guide.

The gravity of tax evasion in ancient Rome included severe penalties like exile and execution.

fromwww.nytimes.com

4 months ago

Opinion | The Roman Empire Loved by Elon Musk and Steve Bannon Never Existed

The right wing admires ancient Rome but focuses on its decline as a warning for modern America.

Women

fromwww.theguardian.com

4 months ago

Two near lifesize sculptures found during excavations of Pompeii tomb

Two lifesize sculptures suggest high social status of a woman, possibly a priestess, found in Pompeii tomb.

fromWorld History Encyclopedia

4 months ago

Roman Girls and Marriage in Ancient Rome

In ancient Rome, girls could marry as early as twelve, reflecting deep-rooted societal norms around marriage and virginity.

philosophy

fromThe Conversation

5 months ago

How Roman society integrated people who altered their bodies and defied gender norms

President Trump signed executive orders restricting transgender rights, echoing historical tensions around gender identity.

Ancient Rome recognized complex gender identities, contrasting modern binary views.

fromtime.com

8 months ago

The Real Story of Geta and Caracalla, the Roman Brother Emperors in Gladiator II

Geta and Caracalla, two emperors from 209-211 AD, were involved in a plot to divide the Roman Empire, but their reign was marked by chaos and betrayal.

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Digital life

fromwww.nytimes.com

8 months ago

Gladiator II' Review: Thumb's Up!

Denzel Washington delivers a captivating performance in Gladiator II, showcasing raw power and charismatic evil against the backdrop of ancient Rome.

fromSFGATE

9 months ago

Nightmarish marine creature washes onto Southern California beach

Tim Daly, a California Department of Fish and Wildlife spokesperson, reported that the washed-up creature appears to be a common moray eel, albeit unsightly and bleached due to death.

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The Roman Girl Rediscovered During the Renaissance - Medievalists.net

These Are America's Favorite Fried Chicken Chains

These Are America's Favorite Fried Chicken Chains

These Are America's Favorite Fried Chicken Chains

These Are America's Favorite Fried Chicken Chains

Roman soldier's bronze wrist purse found in Czech Republic

The Simple, Ingenious Design of the Ancient Roman Javelin: How the Romans Engineered a Remarkably Effective Weapon

Roman soldier's bronze wrist purse found in Czech Republic

The Simple, Ingenious Design of the Ancient Roman Javelin: How the Romans Engineered a Remarkably Effective Weapon

Colossal marble head emerges at Trajan's Forum

Appia altar reunited with its cover

Garlanded sarcophagus found in Stratonikeia

'Rare' lost tomb of Roman gladiator found 2,000 years later in 'extraordinary' discovery: scientists

Ancient settlement reveals remains of 1,800-year-old dog, baffling experts: 'Preserved quite well'

Vast necropolis found near Tomb of Cerberus

Colossal marble head emerges at Trajan's Forum

Appia altar reunited with its cover

Garlanded sarcophagus found in Stratonikeia

'Rare' lost tomb of Roman gladiator found 2,000 years later in 'extraordinary' discovery: scientists

Ancient settlement reveals remains of 1,800-year-old dog, baffling experts: 'Preserved quite well'

Vast necropolis found near Tomb of Cerberus

Scientists discover Roman shoe belonging to soldier with HUGE feet

Feudalism Is Our Future

Secret pope's palace built 1,000 years before the Vatican discovered

The Empire reflects back: Rome's lasting influence on British culture

3D animation of Colosseum explains all

The Ancient Snacks Served At The Roman Colosseum - Tasting Table

3D animation of Colosseum explains all

The Ancient Snacks Served At The Roman Colosseum - Tasting Table

A Roman Gladiator and a Lion Met in Combat. Only One Walked Away.

Roman gladiator's lost tomb is FOUND in Italy after 2,000 years

A Roman Gladiator and a Lion Met in Combat. Only One Walked Away.

Roman gladiator's lost tomb is FOUND in Italy after 2,000 years

How to Evade Taxes in Ancient Rome? A 1,900-Year-Old Papyrus Offers a Guide.

Opinion | The Roman Empire Loved by Elon Musk and Steve Bannon Never Existed

Two near lifesize sculptures found during excavations of Pompeii tomb

Roman Girls and Marriage in Ancient Rome

How Roman society integrated people who altered their bodies and defied gender norms

The Real Story of Geta and Caracalla, the Roman Brother Emperors in Gladiator II

Gladiator II' Review: Thumb's Up!

Nightmarish marine creature washes onto Southern California beach

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