Roman history is as long as it is packed with meticulous detail. Over the centuries of … A History of Locusta, The Black Widow Of RomeRead more
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Roman Aqueduct of Segovia vs Modern Water Systems
They look similar because both move water across distance. How the Segovia aqueduct compares to modern water systems in origins, methods, outcomes, and legacy.
5 Wild Things That Roman Mosaics Can Do
A Roman mosaic in Turkey captured an earthquake’s wave without breaking. Here are 5 surprising things Roman mosaics can do and what they reveal about the empire.
Roman Baby Footprint vs Modern Baby Prints
A 2,000-year-old Roman baby footprint in clay looks just like a modern baby print. Compare their origins, methods, outcomes, and legacy across time.
Caligula: A Close View Of Ancient Rome’s Most Depraved Leader
Leaders throughout history always end up making the headlines. Whether we remember our great rulers for … Caligula: A Close View Of Ancient Rome’s Most Depraved LeaderRead more
A Brief (But Essential) History To The Vomitorium
If you look back a few thousand years into history, you might stumble across a side … A Brief (But Essential) History To The VomitoriumRead more
History’s Nutcases: Emperor Elagabalus
“The name Elagabalus is branded in history above all others [because of his] unspeakably disgusting life.” … History’s Nutcases: Emperor ElagabalusRead more