This Roman senator wrote some of the greatest letters in history. Here’s how Pliny the Younger’s words have kept ancient Rome ...

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In the 18th and 19th centuries, biblical scholars interested in parallels between ancient religious belief systems argued ...

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From Christmas cards, mistletoe to stockings, the festive season is full of magical and surprising traditions. Did you know ...

Then they were off – the young boy and the police officer who has been mentoring him since September. The pair were among 200 ...

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Researchers say their analysis of studs from disintegrated shoes is helping them understand ancient Roman fashion trends and burial practices. Soil from a Roman cemetery in Canterbury was X-ray ...

A roadway near Timgad – Credit Itiner-e, Artas Media, MINERVA. It was said that all roads lead to Rome, but from where do all the roads to Rome lead? Using a mountain of data, a team of two dozen ...

They say all roads lead to Rome—but exactly how many Roman roads were there? According to new research, potentially over 68,000 miles (over 110,000 kilometers) more than previously known. Meet ...