A compelling creation myth was a must for every ancient civilisation, but Rome decided that one just wasn’t enough. In myth ...

A discovery in Sardinia reveals up to 50,000 intact Roman coins, prompting research into trade, shipwrecks, and Mediterranean ...

For Romans, Augustus was the saviour who ended civil war; Tacitus reveals how power and propaganda traded liberty for the Pax ...

Ancient Greeks prepared Roman gladiators for violent contests, although these were quite different from the Olympics the ...

For the first time ever, researchers have mapped the entirety of the vast Roman road network highlighting its immense ...

The Roman Empire might have been bigger than we first thought. The uncovering of a hidden road network demonstrates the ...

The Year of the Four Emperors (69 AD) marked the first brutal civil war of the Roman Empire, plunging the empire into chaos ...

During the age of emperors, Roman sculpture was of artistic, religious, and political importance, and often took on epic ...

Our of the history books and into our homes, Melbourne Museum has announced an epic exhibition on the Roman Empire, to open ...

It took Edward Gibbon 12 years from conception to publication to produce the first volume of The History of the Decline And ...