Roman Empire Historical Facts
The Romans heated the water in their baths using a hypocaust system, which circulated hot air from a furnace beneath the floors and through the walls.
Roman Empire News
The ancient beach of Herculaneum has been meticulously restored and reopened to the public, offering a unique glimpse into Roman history.
Roman Empire News
A Portuguese tourist vandalized a historic mural in Herculaneum’s Domus of the Bronze Herm on June 2, 2024, prompting immediate restoration efforts by the Herculaneum Conservation Project.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
The gladius Hispaniensis, an iconic symbol of Roman military was used by foot soldiers for almost 6 centuries.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
Pliny the Younger helped us shape our view of the Roman Empire, and all aspect of its life.
Roman Empire News
Researchers may have found the villa where Emperor Augustus died.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
The day Pompeii disappeared under the ashes of Vesuvius, as described through history.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
The role of women in the Roman Empire, a life within a patriarchal society, where women were legally and socially subordinate to men.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
Falernian wine was one of the most renowned wines of the Roman Empire, coming from the hills of Campania in southern Italy.
Roman Empire Historical Facts
The Roman bread, Panis Quadratus and its significance in the everyday life of the ancient Romans.
Roman Empire Stories
In the heart of ancient Boscoreale, Maxima, daughter of a wealthy banker, faced Vesuvius's fury to protect her family's treasure. Her story, a dramatic tale of courage and legacy, echoes through time, immortalized by the Boscoreale Treasure.
Roman Empire Stories
The beginning of the concept of a fast-food restaurant in ancient Pompeii, by a smart entrepreneur which takes us to the reality of the time and of a start-up business that became a success!