This video explores the practical realities of Roman elections, from campaigning in the Forum to the clever manipulation of centuries and tribes. It also traces how electoral chaos, intimidation, and ...

Ancient Roman farms produced far more than grain, relying on mixed cultivation, orchards, and careful land management to ...

The study of a 1,900-year-old vial found in Pergamon suggests that the Romans used feces as medicine, and thyme to mask the ...

Paris or Rome? Here's what first-time travellers should know before choosing their perfect European beginning.

The challenge when visiting Rome is deciding what to skip: there are so many churches, archaeological sites, piazzas and ...

Scientists identified coprostanol and carvacrol in a Roman vial, proving that "filth" was a key ingredient in ancient cures.

In spring 2019, I crossed the Atlantic for the first time to visit Europe. With a Eurail Pass in hand and two weeks, I hoped to visit as many cities ...

Several years ago, construction work for a new school in Frankfurt led to a discovery of regional importance: a large Roman sanctuary. This was followed by extensive excavations carried out by ...

This marks another milestone for Roman-period archaeology in Hesse: The German Research Foundation (DFG) and the Swiss National Science Foundation ...

The tablets were purposefully thrown in a well to obscure what was written on them, but there were still impressions on the ...

One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public for the first time, albeit via a ...

The Roman ruins uncovered at the Parco delle Acacie also include an ancient road, two massive basins, and a wealth of grave ...