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 ...
Russell Crowe Will Challenge The Roman Empire Again in 'The Last Druid'
When we return to the Colosseum with Gladiator 2 in a fortnight, the sequel will be missing the presence of the original film ...
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." ...
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Astonishing Trove of Rare Roman Pottery Uncovered Beneath Sicilian Waters
It took over two years, but divers in Sicily finally scoured a shipwreck off the island's south shore, and found lots of ...
It won't be in 'Gladiator 2′, but Russell Crowe will face off against the Roman Empire 25 years later in another movie
The actor who played Maximus Decimus Meridius in 2000's 'Gladiator' is set to face the Romans again in a new period film.
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Archaeologists Reveal Early Christian Church With 'Surprising' Crypts
The "remarkable" church, thought to be more than 1,600 years old, was found in an ancient city by a desert oasis.
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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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Russell Crowe Set To Star To Return To The Roman Empire in New Film THE LAST DRUID
Russell Crowe is set to return to the Roman Empire for a new film project in development titled The Last Druid . Crowe ...
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DNA Evidence Alters Pompeii Eruption Burial Tale
Study refutes previous assumptions and reveals the cosmopolitan origin of the inhabitants of PompeiiResearchers from the ...
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Archaeologists Discover Engraved Gold Offering to Jupiter Dolichenu, a War God Revered by Roman Soldiers
The votive plaque was found amid the ruins of an ancient Roman fortress. Researchers think a temple dedicated to the mysterious deity may have stood nearby ...
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DNA evidence rewrites Pompeii’s ancient histories
DNA analysis at Pompeii did more than challenge assumptions about family ties; it also revealed the diverse ancestry of ...
Archaeologists unearth ancient Roman forum in Spain that likely served special purpose
Archaeologists have unearthed several Roman buildings and the ruins of a forum in Spain which likely helped integrate local ...