Core elements of Roman law can be traced back to the ancient Greek world. Roman law has been fundamental to the foundations ...

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Virgil was one of Rome's most prolific poets, but how much was he influenced by ancient Greece and Greek writers like Homer?

An installation view of “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection.” Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a ...

Rome has been shaped by millennia of history and sunny Italian culture, boasting a city centre that is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Known as the "Eternal City," it blends ancient wonders with modern ...

Archaeologists working at a long-buried city in northern Iraq have unearthed clues that could rewrite part of Mesopotamia’s hidden story. The site, Kurd Qaburstan, sits in the Erbil region and may ...

The exhibition, titled “Life in Death in Roman Eboracum,” also includes a reconstruction of the gladiator’s face.

Experts from Pompeii Archaeological Park have excavated a home dubbed the 'House of Elle and Frisso' along Via del Vesuvio.

It was a pasta factory until almost a century ago, when the Rome Opera House transformed the four-story building into a ...

Real virtue is humble. You give, you help, you do the right thing—and then you move on, without fanfare. If your motivation ...

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Archaeological find in Gloucester: 317 skeletons and Roman mosaics under old warehouse reveal 2,000 years of hidden British urban history.