Scientists have deciphered a 1,900-year-old papyrus describing a court process from the time of the Roman occupation of ...

A new discovery from the Roman empire outlines a juicy case of second-century crime. Containing an extraordinary 133 lines of ...

The Bronze Age footprints stand as a dark omen of the Roman-era disaster—one that clearly went unnoticed through centuries of ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

A 400-year-old map could reveal the secrets of a lost English colony that experts have spent hundreds of years searching for.

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It started out as another day in the year 79 CE for the residents of Pompeii, a city in picturesque Southern Italy; the men ...

Starring Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, and Richard Harris, the film takes place in ancient Rome where Commodus (Phoenix) ...

The papyrus revealed how the imperial state dealt with financial crimes - specifically tax fraud involving slaves - in Judaea ...

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