Pompeii archaeologists find 'once-in-a-century' private spa complex alongside banquet hall
The extraordinary discovery reveals how elite Roman homes were much more than just private residences - they were grand ...
Once-in-a-century discovery in Pompeii reveals life of Roman elite
A private spa complex belonging to a member of the ancient Roman elite, complete with enormous plunge pool and hot baths, has ...
The Desperate Housewife Whose Face Launched a Thousand Ships
In “Helen of Troy, 1993,” the poet Maria Zoccola relocates a figure from Greek mythology into small-town Tennessee.
Pompeii is the gift that keeps giving – and there are so many more treasures to come
As incredible new discoveries are found at the archaeological site, Professor of classics Michael Scott and presenter of ...
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Was Helen Really to Blame for the Trojan War – or Just a Scapegoat?
The question of Helen’s involvement in the Trojan War clearly poses difficult questions—and has done so ever since the age of ...
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Hoo’s Watching: An Odyssey through Christopher Nolan’s films
Christopher Nolan's next feature film will be an adaptation of Homer’s “The Odyssey,” an epic Greek poem from eighth century ...
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Largest Known Private Bathhouse Likely Wowed House Guests in Ancient Pompeii
Learn more about the private bathhouse inside one of Pompeii's luxury homes, and what the owner may have used it for.
Archaeologists unearth remarkable preserved Pompeii bathhouse in ‘once-in-a-century’ discovery
Archaeologists have been given a new insight into what life in Pompeii was like after discovering a spa-like complex that has ...
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Archaeologists in Pompeii Discover Private Spa Where Dozens of Guests Bathed in Luxury 2,000 Years Ago
The well-preserved thermal bath complex was unearthed at a lavish home likely owned by a member of the ancient city's elite ...
Lifestyles of the Rich and Ancient: Some in Pompeii Even Had a Home Spa
Hot, warm and cold baths in a recently uncovered villa offer a new glimpse of life in the city before it was smothered by ...
Archeologists unearth remarkable preserved Pompeii bathhouse in ‘once-in-a-century’ discovery
Archaeologists have been given a new insight into what life in Pompeii was like as they uncover a spa-like complex in what ...
The War of Troy tapestry
Cathy FitzGerald invites you to discover new details in old masterpieces, using your phone, tablet or computer. This episode – The War of Troy tapestry.