Historian Mary Beard has spent her career working through the texts and source materials of ancient Rome. She has written several books on the subject — including her most recent work, SPQR: A History ...

Several lines of evidence, including historical records and artistic depictions, suggest that female gladiators did exist in the Roman Empire, but they were much rarer than their male counterparts.

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Want to walk in the footsteps of Roman emperors? Now you can because an ancient secret passageway in Rome's Colosseum used ...

The sun-bleached stones of Greece tell stories that stretch back millennia, but most travelers only skim the surface of this ...

One of the ancient submerged cities in the Mediterranean is found in Greece. Stories of submerged cities are as fascinating ...

West Exe School has been nationally recognised for its Classics teaching, earning high commendation in a UK-wide awards ...

Are the Gospels purely historical accounts, or were elements borrowed from pre-Christian myths and rituals? Those who have studied both ancient mythology and the Bible often come away with the ...

The Capitoline Museums, in Palazzo Nuovo, host a prestigious exhibition featuring some of the refined masterpieces from the ...