The term “Gothic War” generally refers to a period of sustained conflict between the Ostrogothic Kingdom and the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as the Byzantine Empire. This series of …
Roman jewelry encompasses a vast array of adornments that were not only valuable in their material worth but also served as indicators of social status, wealth, and personal taste during …
By DisinclinedOwl I present the Panis Quadratus! A truly old recipe dating back to Ancient Rome. Seen often in frescoes and sculpture, and in specimens of carbonized loaves from Pompeii …
Roman theaters were not just venues for entertainment; they played a pivotal role in the cultural and social dynamics of ancient society. The Roman Empire witnessed the evolution of these …
Introduction In 2009, a stunning discovery was made in the field of archaeology and treasure hunting, shedding light on the rich history of the Roman Empire and captivating the imaginations …
An egg discovered at a Roman site in England that is 1,700 years old still has its yolk and egg white intact, according to a three-dimensional scan. This is the …
The quiet Suffolk countryside in England was once center stage for one of the most remarkable finds in archaeological history. Dubbed the Hoxne Hoard, this incredible Roman treasure, uncovered by …
When traversing the annals of history, the Roman diet presents itself as an intriguing mosaic of flavors and traditions. Drawing on Ancient Roman culinary practices, we uncover a civilization deeply …
The fusion of artificial intelligence with the venerable domain of classical studies has inaugurated a new chapter in the pursuit of historical discoveries. In an awe-inspiring leap forward, researchers have …
We explore the remarkable resurrection of the Colossus of Constantine, a treasure of Ancient Rome. Set against the backdrop of the historic Capitoline Museums, this awe-inspiring endeavor merges antiquity and …
Did you know that the Tiber River flows through iconic locations in Rome, connecting historical landmarks such as Piazza Navona, the Vatican, and the Colosseum? This ancient river, steeped in …
Why did Baiae, a symbol of Roman luxury, end up beneath the waves? In this article, uncover the secrets of Baiae’s transformation from elite resort to submerged archaeological treasure. Discover …
As winter descends and festive lights glitter in the darkness, many of us are familiar with the joyous celebrations of Christmas. But how many of us know that some of …
The legacy of Roman engineering continues to astonish us, centuries after the fall of the empire. Among their remarkable innovations, Roman aqueducts stand as a testament to their ingenuity, precision, …
