This is what a surgical clinic looked like in ancient Rome
Discovered on accident in Rimini, Italy, this surgeon’s house and the hooks, scalpels, and mortars inside have expanded what ...
How Roman society integrated people who altered their bodies and defied gender norms
There may have been fear of gender-diverse people in the ancient world, but they played a crucial role. In Rome, they were ...
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Ancient Marble Statue of Hercules Discovered in Florence, Italy
Archaeologists in Montaione, Florence, Italy, have discovered a rare ancient statue of Hercules, dating back to the 3rd or ...
From ancient emperors to modern presidents, leaders have used libraries to cement their legacies
Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...
Police raided a forger’s workshop in Rome. They found dozens of pieces, including fake Picassos and Rembrandts
Italian police have seized dozens of forged artworks attributed to famous artists such as Picasso and Rembrandt in what ...
Spectacular statues reveal art tradition of ancient Rome’s lost sculpture capital
Spectacular statues reveal art tradition of ancient Rome’s lost sculpture capital - City of Perga on Turkey’s southwestern ...
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Unveiling the Glorious Ancient Greek City of Europos
The little-known ancient Greek city of Europos has started to unveil its secrets in a new wave of excavations that started in ...
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Archaeologists In Germany Uncovered A 2,000-Year-Old Roman Sandal At An Ancient Settlement In Bavaria
Known as caligae, these sandals were worn by Roman soldiers primarily in the first century C.E. and provided traction as they ...
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Police raided a forger’s workshop in Rome. They found dozens of pieces, including fake Picassos and Rembrandts
The investigation, led by the Carabinieri Command for the Protection of Cultural Heritage, the country’s arts and culture police, and coordinated with the Rome prosecutor’s office, started ...
There’s a secret European Riviera with £1.50 pints that rivals Mallorca
Move over Mallorca and say au revoir to the French Riviera — there’s a new stretch of shoreline that looks set to be one the ...
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The Pantheon, almost 2000 years old, is still intact: what is the secret of the strength of ancient Roman concrete
The nearly 2000-year-old Pantheon, the "Temple of All the Gods" in Rome, holds the record for the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome. The ancient Romans were masters of construction and ...