As the limits of the Roman-controlled territory expanded northward, Hadrian ordered the wall built at the northwestern frontier of the entire Roman Empire ... that they lived under Roman control.

Hüssen faces north, the Roman Empire at his back ... weak points in Germany and Romania came under attack almost immediately. Hadrian’s legacy was doomed. “The tragic point of their strategy ...

A newly translated papyrus found in Israel provides information about criminal cases and slave ownership in the Roman Empire.

The lentil-shaped objects were unearthed in Hadrianopolis, an ancient city in modern-day Turkey, that once hosted a Roman ...

“Forgery and tax fraud carried severe penalties under Roman law, including hard labor or even capital punishment,” Dolganov ...

For 23 years, between A.D. 142 and 165, Hadrian’s Wall actually wasn’t the Roman Empire’s northern frontier. After Hadrian’s death, his successor, Antoninus Pius, reinvaded Scotland.

The main defendants, Gadalias and Saulos, stood accused of corrupt dealings, including falsified documents and fictitious ...

A Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall has been donated to the nation by its owner. Carrawburgh Roman Fort in Northumberland has been cared for by Jennifer Du Cane's family since 1950. Its remains lie ...

Documentary released to coincide with the British Museum's exhibition dedicated to the man who ruled the Roman Empire from ... with the exhibition Hadrian: Empire and Conflict at the British ...

A remarkable papyrus recently unearthed from the collections of the Israel Antiquities Authority offers unprecedented ...