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

By Peter Edwell for The ConversationStanding in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo voices from 1,800 years ago.

Sure, you’d expect the best Roman games to feature a great deal of military might, after all war is what forged the Imperium ...

Before the era of the Romans in southern Italy, the Messapii people crossed the Adriatic Sea and called the Italian peninsula ...

Mapping an ancient site. In the spring of 2023, when the snow cover was gone but the leaves had not yet emerged, Dr. McLeester and her team conducted a drone-based LIDAR survey over some 330 ...

Long before Rome rose from its seven hills, before Caesar crossed the Rubicon, there was Carthage — the other majestic, maritime, and mercantile great nation of the ancient Mediterranean.

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The ancient Greek essayist Plutarch used “parallel lives” to describe his collection of biographical sketches, in which he paired illustrious Greeks with Romans who lived, in most cases ...

The Diadochi fought over and carved up Alexander’s empire into several kingdoms after his death, a legacy that reigned on and continued the influence of ancient Greek culture abroad for over 300 more ...

Ancient rome naval warfare Warfare. Daily Newsletter. Get the best tech, ... The 2,200-year-old artifact was used in a famous battle between Rome and Carthage as part of the Punic Wars. Skip to ...