WUNC4d
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
Historic UK18d
London’s Roman City Wall
Along with the majority of the other gates that once lined the ancient city wall, it was finally demolished in the 18th century to improve traffic access. This wonderfully intact section of wall would ...
Recombu19d
10 Best Roman Wallpaper Pastes
Repairs wallpaper tears and loose seams with specially formulated white adhesive that dries fast Includes 3 oz adhesive tube for sealing wallpaper seams, edges, and corners Smoothing tool features ...
The Boar19d
The Ides of March: a journey to ancient Rome
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 ...
allthatsinteresting19d
Hundreds Of Ancient Roman Gold Coins Discovered In Italy — And They Could Be Worth Millions
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 ...
Greek Reporter23d
The Ancient Roman Book Nazis Claimed Proved Their Race Was from Atlantis
Before World War II, the Nazis sought an ancient Roman manuscript to prove the existence of a superior race linked to Atlantis. Credit: GreekReporter Archives In the years before World War II, the ...
Greek Reporter23d
Ancient Roman-Era Grave of Twin Babies Discovered in Croatia
The remains of twin babies buried together in a Roman grave have been found near Trogir, Croatia. Image: Ancient Roman ruins in Trogir, Croatia. Credit: Michael Wong / CC BY-NC 2.0 Archaeologists in ...
The Independent24d
Archaeological excavation at Italian town rewrites timeline of Rome’s collapse
The decade-long research, published recently in Roman Urbanism in Italy, rewrites the timeline of the ancient empire’s collapse. So far, at sites across the city Interamna Lirenas ...
National Geographic news24d
The hidden meaning behind Rome's famous arch monuments
Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during the height of its power, the emperor decided to change that and leave ...
IFLScience24d
Europeans Were Mostly Dark-Skinned Until Roman Times, Ancient DNA Suggests
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Smithsonian Magazine27d
Who Were the Huns Who Invaded Rome? A New Study Has Revealed Surprising Genetic Diversity
The Huns’ invasions forced the Roman Empire to retreat, contributing to its eventual fall. “They had, for a very short time, a very big impact,” Ursula Brosseder, an archaeologist at the ...