reflecting the values and concerns of the elites of the many hundreds of cities in the Roman empire. Coins offer a very different perspective from written history, which usually represents the views ...

The way the Roman Empire developed, was gradually to take over more and more territories in the eastern Mediterranean. Some of these were governed as provinces. You can imagine the Roman Empire ...

Imperial provinces were far away from Rome and so ... This opened up trading opportunities between the Roman Empire and Britain to increase the wealth of the empire. Although he hadn’t conquered ...

During the next century, Christians perished in China completely. With the fall of the Tang Dynasty in 907, China once again ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a Roman military structure in Turkey dating to the fourth century, when Emperor Constantius II ruled.

ISTANBUL, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Black Sea provinces of Türkiye highlight their key role ... "The ancient city of Satala and Trabzon Port were crucial strategic strongholds of the Roman Empire, ...

An archaeological excavation at the southeastern tip of Sicily uncovered what was once a Roman village full of mosaic-floored ...

Construction work on an agrivoltaic plant has unearthed a Roman villa approximately 2,000 years old in the small Italian ...

Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II opens in much the same way as the first: with the unleashing of hell. This time round, however, our hero Lucius (Paul Mescal), the illegitimate son of Russell Crowe’s ...

Ridley Scott's long-anticipated return to ancient Rome is a pale shadow of its Best Picture-winning predecessor.

The Romans regularly used this method in their local public buildings, but it is not often found in the provinces of the empire. Related: Grand tomb of Roman gladiator found in Turkey actually ...