Massive road network from the Roman Empire found in the UK
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In an unprecedented discovery, archaeologists have found a massive road network from the Roman Empire that once crisscrossed Devon and…
Ancient Rome
Intact Ancient Chariot Discovered Near Pompeii Ruins Leaves Experts Stunned
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During the excavations of an ancient Roman villa in modern Pompeii, archaeologists discovered a well-preserved chariot in petrified ash. Experts…
“Fake News” in Ancient Rome; Famous Cases of Disastrous Propaganda
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Fake news. This is the modern name of an ancient method of influence called propaganda. We see it every day,…
Roman Treasure Discovered By Chance; Hundreds of Ancient Gold Coins Hidden for Centuries
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How does an ancient Roman golden coin treasure remain hidden for centuries never to be found even during the construction…
Fast Food In Ancient Rome; What Was the Roman Thermopolium?
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Many today believe that the concept of snack bars, semi-finished products, and fast food, in general, is a result of…
Here Are 5 Myths About Cleopatra That Will Surprise You As Untrue
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An untouchable beauty, a devoted lover, she fell victim to the enviers and villains of the strong men she loved….
The Roman Colosseum: From Cruelty to Perfection
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The Roman Colosseum – one of the most impressive ancient structures known to modern man. When built in antiquity –…
10 Things About Ancient Rome You Won’t See in History Books
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Ancient Rome was much more than emperors, philosophers, and gladiatorial battles. The Romans left us many mysteries and had traditions…
Here Are 10 Deities Worshipped by the Ancient Romans
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The mythology and religious ideas of the ancient Romans were initially extremely simplistic. In other words, their ancient deities were…
10 Things You Should Know About Female Gladiators
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Knowing that women had limited rights in Ancient Rome, especially when it came to warfare and combat, it may surprise…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Ancient Roman Gladiators
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What would I not give to be able to go back in time and visit the Colosseum in Rome during…
5 Things We Think Are Unique to “Modern Society” But Already Existed in Ancient Rome
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When we think about ancient civilizations and cultures, many of us wrongly believe that these ancient societies were far from…
5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Ancient Roman Flexible Glass
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What if the Ancient Romans were so technologically advanced that they invented an unbreakable glass? An invention lost in time…
The Truth About Roman Gladiators and the Different Fighter Classes
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Entertainment was a vital part of life in Ancient Rome and in most cases, the means of entertainment included violence…
5 Archaeological Discoveries That Changed the World
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Can you imagine how our modern world would look like if archaeology did not exist? In what other way would…
How the Eruption of a Volcano in Alaska is Linked to the Demise of Ancient Rome
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Alaska’s Okmok volcano eruption is linked to a previously unexplained period of extreme cold weather in ancient Rome. This is…