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Queen Teuta of Illyria held an audience with two Roman ambassadors. When one of them disrespected her, she had the envoy ...
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One of the greatest military rivalries of the ancient world featured dramatic scenes of elephants crossing the Alps, and a ...
Lead pollution might sound like a modern problem, but people were subjected to significant levels during antiquity, too.
"Secret" excavations in Luxembourg reveal 141 Roman gold coins from eight Roman emperors and one usurper. Archaeologists in Luxembourg have discovered a lavish 1,700-year-old hoard of Roman gold coins ...
The new research adds context to a long-standing debate about the role lead pollution and poisoning may have played in the ...
The "Classical and Glory-Ancient Greek and Roman Sculpture Art Exhibition" kicked off its first stop in China at the Shanxi Museum in Taiyuan, Jan 1, 2025. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/chinadaily.com.cn ...
Archaeologists from Ghent and Warsaw University uncovered the secrets of how Romans preferred their wine two thousand years ...