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Hundreds of ancient Roman blade sharpeners emerge from a riverbank in England, revealing the ruins of a 2,000-year-old whetstone factory
More than 800 whetstones have been discovered on a riverbank in northern England. Experts say there could be hundreds or ...
One of ancient Rome’s finest residences, the House of the Griffins, is opening to the public on March 3—with a digital ...
Excavation in a gravel quarry in central Switzerland revealed a 2,000-year-old Roman stone wall. The discovery reveals some ...
Archaeologists discovered two mysterious Roman-era pools sitting under a heap of junkyard cars in eastern Rome. With an ...
The expansion of one of the Mediterranean’s strongest powers wasn’t only driven by conquest, but also infrastructure. By ...
A number of Roman wills reveal people leaving their heirs silver and gold in the form of bars, plates or ingots. Aside from ...
One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public for the first time ...
A snack enjoyed in Ancient Rome is still proving popular in the Eternal City. A collaboration between scholars, an academy ...
In different passage, Aulus tells us about some bookstalls he came across when he arrived by ship at the port of Brundisium ...
An ancient Roman home more than 2,000 years old has opened to the public, but its spectacular mosaics, frescoes and stucco ...
One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public for the first time ...
New love notes found on a Pompeii wall reveal personal messages, sketches, and confessions hidden for centuries.
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