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Excavated from a nearly 2,000-year-old villa in Valencia, Spain, the broken-up murals once formed fresco decor ...
Learn how forensic evidence confirms that gladiator and lion combat did occur, and why experts think these fights didn't just ...
Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...
Archeologists in the UK and Ireland recently uncovered a rare find: the skeletal remains of a gladiator from Roman-era ...
Had enough of the crowds? Once you’ve seen Rome, consider a day trip to these lesser known but no less beautiful towns for ...
Check into the Hotel Due Torri, the city’s most historic grand dame with an impressive collection of antiques. Sip local ...
The skeleton found in York suggests that gladiatorial combats with wild animals extended into Roman provinces.
Whether it’s the extra-large rooms, brilliant value or kid-friendly perks, these hotels are ideal for families visiting the ...
Southeastern Italy may be better known for its beaches and burrata, but it’s also layered with ancient Greek and Roman ...
Ongoing digs at a Roman villa in the town of Villajoyosa in Spain, have revealed more than 4,000 fragments of wall paintings.
With St. Peter’s, St. John Lateran, St. Paul Outside the Walls, it is one of four basilicas in Rome granted special status by ...
The band’s musical themes of death and mystery link with ancient imagery, and it would have been the first time many audience members had seen these masterpieces of Roman art. Pink Floyd Live at ...