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The clash of conservative titans had Meyers feeling like a Roman emperor: “I just want someone to feed me grapes while I say, ...
Nilsen has replicated both the shapes and colours of each bead from the original Hoen Hoard. "I make the beads the same way ...
When workers began excavating a new parking garage in Rome, they discovered what archeologists say was once Emperor Caligula's "pleasure gardens." Anderson Cooper reports on the find and the ...
I attend a Bible reading group. We read scriptures from the lectionary that many churches use. Synagogues in the time of ...
Much like the golden age offered to the United States today, the Roman golden age promised plenty, peace, and security for those who fell in line with its prerogatives. My research on Paul and his ...
“For me, it's all about starting from within first instead of the aesthetic of what I look like from the outside,” she says. “My goal wasn't to lose a certain amount of weight.” ...
Roman religion also allowed for innovation, as in the case of the worship of the Roman Emperor. The Pantheon is the world's best preserved Roman temple and the version that we see here is by ...
As someone who’s studied Ancient Rome for years, I’ve recently been asked which Roman emperor was most like Donald Trump. In some ways he’s a pastiche of several Roman leaders.
Thanks to Rome’s conquest of places like Carthage and Egypt, the region of North Africa was firmly established in the empire. Roman Africans sometimes traveled to the far reaches of the empire.
Eight days’ hiking lets you imagine the weird and wonderful lives of those who once lived at the Roman Empire’s northern frontier ...
The ultimate lesson of the Roman Republic’s fate is that once you’ve allowed one man to rule as a monarch, even if you pretend he doesn’t, you are past the point of no return.
Let’s say your dream is to get to the summit of a mountain. But while climbing, you discover a breathtaking valley—a place you hadn’t planned to go to, but you love it. You decide to stop ...