Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the Ancient Civilizations continues with an episode on what the ...

Around 2,500 years ago, the city of Rome was at the centre of a huge empire that stretched from Scotland to Syria. The Roman Empire was based upon enslaved people and citizens. Enslaved people ...

Josephus himself had gone over to the Roman side at the end of ... [As historians of the ancient world,] Josephus is our primary source for reconstructing history in the late second temple period ...

We asked Aicher, author of "Guide to the Aqueducts of Ancient Rome ... The Romans could have obtained their water from the river, wells, and springs, but these sources would have become polluted ...

A preliminary report of investigations done from August to October 2024 in Spain has highlighted the discovery of ancient Roman towers.

Reverse-engineering ancient Roman concrete has for decades now been the source of intense study and debate, with a recent paper by Linda M. Seymour and colleagues adding an important clue to the ...

Previously, scientists have analyzed atmospheric pollution preserved in ice cores to uncover periods of lead contamination during the Roman Empire ... Europe as the primary source of pollution ...