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Who were the women who inhabited ancient Pompeii? A new exhibition of art, objects, and personal testimonies has the answers.
"It's wonderful to see him proudly wearing his toga and I particularly like the hatched nature of his beard and the dimple in his chin - Kirk Douglas, eat your heart out." The auction also includes a ...
Image courtesy of the Trustees of the British Museum The ancient Romans left ... associated with the lives of women; and Minerva, the goddess of wisdom. As Roman power and territory expanded ...
and Resistance in the Roman Empire, from women textile workers staging a walkout in Ancient Egypt, to the emperor and empress who slaughter tens of thousands of protesters in the Constantinople ...
The mythical Romulus and Remus may get the credit, but Rome's archaeology reveals that local tribes established the ancient kingdom ... sexual assault of Sabine women. Here, Hersilia separates ...
Ancient Genomes Reveal an Iron Age Society Centred on Women Jan. 15 ... Pollution Likely Caused Widespread IQ Declines in Ancient Rome, New Study Finds Jan. 6, 2025 — Lead exposure is ...
Mussolini frequently used “SPQR” to invoke comparisons between the glories of ancient Rome and his own regime ... They also offered misogynistic views on women. SPQR can also be seen plastered ...
This was a time of turmoil among Rome’s aristocratic families, experts say, indicating that the wall around the ancient basilica may have served as a form of defence around it. “The ...
The latest from Austin's oldest classical theater troupe opens this week. Meanwhile, several younger groups are making names ...
Victoria was highly revered by the ancient Romans; during times of war, she was often credited for battlefield success.