Dead puppies, potential human sacrifices, and a painted dog penis bone—what was going on in Roman-era Britain?

Excavations at a central Italian city upended the belief that it served as a “backwater town” during the Roman era, finding instead it was a thriving centre till the 3rd century. At such a critical ...

Boundary stones like this one offer a rare glimpse into the interplay of geography, governance, and daily life in antiquity. They reveal not only the administrative reach of the Roman Empire but ...

Scientists have deciphered a Roman boundary stone inscribed with ... have vast implications for expanding knowledge of the geography and socio-economic status of the ancient region.

What was life like in ancient Rome? Find out how Rome began, learn about different Roman emperors and discover what people in Rome did for fun. What was life like in the Roman army? Learn about ...