Watch out for that bat behind you,” warned Luca Messina, a civil engineer who moonlights as a speleo-archaeologist with ...

Slavery had a long history in the ancient world and was practiced in Ancient Egypt and Greece, as well as Rome. Most slaves during ... They also worked for city governments on engineering projects ...

Baiae was the Las Vegas of the Roman Empire – the place where the rich and powerful came to carry out their illicit affairs. However, over several centuries, the city slowly sunk beneath the sea.

Around 2,500 years ago, the city of Rome was at the centre of a huge empire that stretched from Scotland to Syria. The Roman Empire was based upon enslaved people and citizens. Enslaved people ...

Imagine you’ve created a city sim game, set in ancient Rome. It’s not bad, but it’s not original, so how will it stand out from the rest of the pack? Well, supposing you could get your hands on the ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over ... in the ancient world was common practice. The city was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 79 A.D., and as ...

The decade-long research, published recently in Roman Urbanism in Italy, rewrites the timeline of the ancient empire’s collapse. So far, at sites across the city Interamna Lirenas ...

Around 2,500 years ago, the city of Rome was at the centre of a huge empire that stretched from Scotland to Syria. The Roman Empire was based upon enslaved people and citizens. Enslaved people ...