Archaeologists Found a Lost Roman City That Was Erased for 1,600 Years
“Analysis revealed a single-layer settlement dating from the late Roman period, ending abruptly with a fire dated no earlier ...
'West facing 'Roman Empire-style collapse,' expert warns
AN obsession with rules and regulations is eroding the foundations of society, leaving the West facing a collapse akin to ...
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Could 1,600-year-old Galilee synagogue rewrite history of Jewish life under the Romans?
New radiocarbon dating at grand Huqoq sanctuary near Tiberias puts its construction after the empire embraced Christianity, ...
Art Institute showcases ancient Roman sculptures in unprecedented 'Myth and Marble' exhibit
Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art Institute and Rome-based Torlonia Foundation, it is the first time works ...
Science news this week: Gravitational memory and woolly mice
Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...
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London’s Roman Basilica and Forum
At its height it was also the largest building of its type north of the Alps, showing the importance of London within the Roman Empire. A reconstruction of ... acted as a public meeting place (similar ...
Archaeologists find lost city that rewrites ancient Rome's collapse
The excavation of an ancient Roman city has rewritten the history of the fall of Rome, archaeologists say. This previously overlooked settlement actually thrived as the Empire crumbled.
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A Staggering Excavation Has Rewritten the Fall of the Roman Empire
A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far longer than originally believed. Interamna Lirenas was a thriving town ...
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From the Roman Empire to the Roman Catholic Church
The Roman Empire gave its place to the Roman Catholic Church ... one of the Latin Fathers of the Church. As the Bishop of Hippo (in modern day Algeria) from 396 and on, he became the first Christian ...
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A Pigment That Defined the Renaissance Was Just Discovered in the Ruins of Nero’s ‘Golden House’
Because the now-subterranean palace inspired Renaissance artists, experts say the study of these pigments can give insights into ancient and more modern ... of the Roman Empire—the Domus Aurea ...
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How Did Etruscan Civilization Influence the Roman Empire?
Etruscan civilization had a major influence on the Roman Empire, including on its architecture, clothing, religious practices, and language. Credit: Onasill. CC BY 2.0/flickr Etruscan civilization ...
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Researchers Use Lasers To Map A Buried Roman City That Dates Back Over 2,300 Years
“If you’re interested in the Roman Empire, cities are absolutely critical because that ... An editor at All That's Interesting since 2015, his areas of interest include modern history and true crime.