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Ancient Greek Inscription Found in Bulgaria’s Roman Baths
An ancient Greek inscription was recently discovered by archeologists in the resort town of Hisarya, Southern Bulgaria which reveals who ruled the finances of...
Items Used by Roman Cavalry Unearthed by Metal Detectorist
Metal artifacts from the Iron Age and Roman times were found by Ian Porter, a metal detectorist, on an island in Wales.
The discovery, made...
The Sweat and Body Grime of Athletes Was Prized by Ancient Greeks and Romans
The ancient Greeks and Romans revered their athletes as heroes to such an extent that the sweat and grime that accumulated on their bodies...
The Roman Emperor Who Broke the Nose of Alexander the Great’s Corpse
Just like in modern times, many people in antiquity enjoyed visiting the tombs of famous historical figures. One of the most famous historical figures...
How Did Etruscan Civilization Influence the Roman Empire?
Etruscan civilization predated the Roman Empire by hundreds of years, and as such, the Romans were profoundly influenced by many Etruscan practices, including types...
What Was Ancient Egypt Like Under Roman Rule?
The Ptolemaic Dynasty ruled Egypt for nearly three centuries. This Greek dynasty came to an end when the Romans defeated the famous Mark Antony...
Massive Roman Legion Camp Discovered at Mythical ‘Armageddon’
A massive Roman camp has been unearthed in Israel at Har Megiddo, the mythical Armageddon where in the New Testament the kings of the...
Roman Emperor’s Medallion With Ancient Greek Writing Found in Bulgaria
A number of valuable items have recently been found in Roman tombs near the village of Nova Varbovka in the Veliko Turnovo region of...
Ancient Greek and Roman Influences on St. Valentine’s Day
St. Valentine’s Day on February 14th is celebrated among lovers and couples as a day of affection, romantic love and commitment to each other.
The chocolate...
Romans May Have Used a Poisonous Plant as a Hallucinogenic Drug
Archaeologists have discovered hundreds of seeds from a poisonous plant in a rural Roman settlement in the Netherlands that may have been used as...