Ancient tomb tied to Roman gladiator discovered by archaeologists
Archaeologists in Italy have recently discovered ancient Roman tombs while excavating a necropolis, including one with a ...
Ancient Rome used high tariffs to raise money too – and created other economic problems along the way
Tariffs are back in the headlines this week, with United States President Donald Trump introducing sweeping new tariffs of at ...
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1,700-year-old tombs — with links to a gladiator — unearthed in Italy. Take a look
The find is still being analyzed and offers a glimpse into the role of gladiators in ancient Roman society. Based on the grave styles and artifacts, archaeologists concluded the burial ground was ...
In Ancient Greece and Rome, who were the harpies, and why did they stink so much?
Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...
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1,700-year-old tombs — with links to a gladiator — unearthed in Italy. Take a look
The find is still being analyzed and offers a glimpse into the role of gladiators in ancient Roman society. Another style of burial found at Liternum. Photo from the Superintendence of Archaeology ...