The excavation, which followed the discovery of two Roman swords in 2023, is providing historians with fresh insights into ...

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About 2,000 years ago, the powerful Roman Empire established a boundary at the northern edge of its territory: the Lower ...

We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there's evidence of ...

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Eight XXL leather shoes have been recovered from Magna, a Roman-era fort along Hadrian's Wall. Archaeologists excavating a ...

Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a fish sauce, often known as garum, eaten throughout the Roman Empire ...

We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there’s evidence of perfumes, incense and even deodorants.

Archaeologists and students in the Netherlands have unearthed a 1,800-year-old temporary Roman military fort in the ...

As always in Aix, I am getting distracted. It would be easy to browse the markets of this most perfect of cities all day. Not ...