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These are the 10 best places to see the ruins of the Roman Empire while skipping out on the impending Jubilee crowds in Italy ...
Roman conquerors tried to erase the past of this ancient Tunisian port city—but these historic sites shed light on the true glories of Carthage.
The excavation, which followed the discovery of two Roman swords in 2023, is providing historians with fresh insights into ...
Chedworth Roman Villa, Gloucestershire, England, UK One of several villas in England's Cotswolds, Chedworth was rediscovered in 1864 and would have been in its opulent prime around AD 360.
Researchers have uncovered a bronze battering ram off the coast of Sicily. The weapon would have been used during the Battle of the Aegates between Rome and Carthage.
A Roman villa indicating a "luxury lifestyle" has been discovered by archaeologists and 60 volunteers after metal detectorists reported a number of finds in the area.
Carthage, Tunisia (WHTM) In 1985, a war came to an official end – 2,131 years after its final battle. For centuries during the pre-Christian era, two major powers in the Mediterranean Sea are… ...
Archaeologists in Burgundy, France, have unearthed a gigantic Roman-era villa containing gardens, pools, and multiple buildings in one of the region’s most significant discoveries.
The land, which Historic England argue hides the remains of a Roman villa, has been marked for 180 new homes Plans to build 180 homes on land that "hides the remains of a Roman Villa" could soon ...
Archaeology students measure the foundations of the ancient Roman villa in Leicestershire, England. University of Leicester The field in which the villa is located has yielded Roman-era material ...
At its most powerful, one in four people across the world lived under the Roman Empire. While commoners crammed into multi-storey insulae (tenement blocks), members of the imperial elite kept a domus ...