Pompeii: Discovered the Room of the Slaves
The latest extraordinary discovery at Civita Giuliana, Pompeii: the room of the slaves. Discoveries continue to be made at Civita Giuliana, in the suburban villa … Read more
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Roman Emperors by Place of Birth
Where Were Roman Emperors Born? 2025 Geographic Guide Chronological List: All Emperors and Their Birthplaces Augustus to Theodosius (27 BC – 395 AD) This list … Read more
Pompeii: Discovered a tomb with mummified human remains
Mummified remains, along with the hair and bones of an individual buried in an ancient tomb have been found at the necropolis of Porta Sarno, … Read more
Facts, Images & History of the Appian Way
Appian Way: Exploring Rome’s Ancient Queen of Roads in 2025 The Appian Way is one of the earliest and most important Roman roads of the … Read more
The Valley of the Temples in Sicily, Facts, History & Pictures
The Valley of the Temples, Agrigento, Italy The Valley of the Temples is an archaeological site in Agrigento (ancient Greek Akragas), Sicily. The Valley of … Read more
The Mithraeum of San Clemente in Rome: an underground temple devoted to Mithras
The Mithraeum of San Clemente in Rome The Mithraeum is a building from the Roman imperial period buried several meters below the Basilica of San … Read more
Rome’s Colosseum in Italy to get new arena floor
On Sunday, the Italian Ministry of Culture presented plans to build a platform that will restore the arena space at the center of the Colosseum … Read more
The Astonishing Mosaics of the Roman Villa del Casale
Villa Romana del Casale: 2025 Guide to Roman Mosaics The Villa Romana del Casale represents a peak of late Roman domestic architecture, functioning not just … Read more
The Roman Expeditions of the Nile River
Nero’s Nile Expedition: Did Romans Reach Uganda? Between 62 and 67 AD the Roman emperor Nero sent a small group of Praetorian guards to explore … Read more
Three Remarkable Roman Villas Reopen to the Public in Pompeii
Rediscover Roman History: Pompeii Villas Reopen Three large and majestic Roman domus (villas) have been restored and will be reopened to the public by Easter: … Read more
30 Fascinating Photographs Revealing the Ancient Ruins of Pompeii
Ancient Pompeii Captured in 30 Breathtaking Photographs The cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD was a spectacularly destructive event in ancient history. The … Read more
Cities built by the Romans (The big list)
Roman Cities: 100+ Ancient Foundations Mapped (2025 Update) The vast and dynamic Roman Empire, stretching across continents and encompassing a multitude of cultures, left behind … Read more