The remarkable 1500-year-old Biblioteca Capitolare in Verona is widely viewed as the world’s oldest continuously operating ...

Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, is a Greek name, too, deriving from the Greek phrase "Is tin poli," meaning "to the city." ...

Archaeologists have found the remains of a Roman fortress in northern Sinai. The discovery illuminates the Roman Empire’s ...

The chestnut trees of Europe tell a hidden story charting the fortunes of ancient Rome and the legacy it left in the ...

Billie Eilish’s blend of jazz and electronic music diverges from the work of any pop star before her. Shaboozey combines ...

(d) Early Common Era hydroclimatic records covering 350–500 CE over varying spatial scales ... Moreover, by expanding the climate-conflict analysis to the rest of the Roman Empire between 350 and 476 ...

Reflecting on how the race is bigger than any F1 event with pure hunt for speed and true racing, he compared the Indianapolis 500 to a big gladiatorial ring from the Roman Empire. Before making ...

"Since cremations were common in the European parts of the Roman Empire at the time around 100 AD, body burials are an absolute exception." Examinations have shown that the dead in the mass grave ...

Barbarian warriors who toppled the Roman Empire were high on hallucinogenic drugs at the time of their great conquests, according to researchers. The shocking conclusion has come from Polish ...

The Roman Empire ... from 500 BC to 600 AD. Writing in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers describe how the ice cores revealed a sharp increase in lead pollution around 15 ...

In a fascinating blend of ancient history and modern design, statistics student Sasha Trubetskoy has visualized the Roman roads of Portugal and Spain as a subway map ... the Roman Empire. Between the ...

But the vast majority of the Uley documents are written in Latin, the main language of the Roman Empire. Map of Uley ... shortly before the mid 1st century AD Roman conquest, with Mercury being ...