New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world.
Pope Leo XIV marks a high point of his his first foreign trip to Turkey with a pilgrimage to the site where early Christian ...
For Romans, Augustus was the saviour who ended civil war; Tacitus reveals how power and propaganda traded liberty for the Pax ...
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Nicolas Cage’s ‘The Carpenter’s Son’ turns an apocryphal text about Jesus’ youth into a horror film
Although Jesus movies aren’t often described as horror films or supernatural thrillers, the second-century text upon which ...
It took Edward Gibbon 12 years from conception to publication to produce the first volume of The History of the Decline And ...
The Year of the Four Emperors (69 AD) marked the first brutal civil war of the Roman Empire, plunging the empire into chaos ...
In four episodes, the BBC’s Civilisations series tells the story of the fall of the Romans, Aztecs, Egypt’s Ptolemies and ...
Women secured critical progress in the Roman republic. Their rights were rolled back with the republic's collapse.
A compelling creation myth was a must for every ancient civilisation, but Rome decided that one just wasn’t enough. In myth ...
Archaeologists in Budapest have unearthed a well-preserved Roman sarcophagus, revealing insights into the life of a young ...
From wealth to technology, America is surging. So why do experts fear a Roman downfall could be on the horizon?
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