Ranking immediately below senators, equestrians became an important human resource, whose work underpinned the smooth running of the Roman Empire ... to supply enough men of its own, so they ...
“Of all the works of antiquity that escaped destruction,” German archaeologist and art historian Johann Joachim Winckelmann once said of the Apollo Belvedere, a beloved sculpture from the ...
Archaeologists have uncovered an "astounding" set of Roman sculptures on the HS2 rail link route. Two complete sculptures of what appear to be a man and a woman, plus the head of a child ...
Defined by the men in their lives ... Not much information exists about Roman women in the first century. Women were not allowed to be active in politics, so nobody wrote about them.
Two Roman sculptures have been unearthed at an archaeological dig The heads were found during the latest excavation at Carlisle Cricket Club The site's lead archaeologist said they were "priceless ...
Through well-illustrated essays by leading scholars in the field, various types of gardens are examined, from how Romans actually created their gardens to the experience of gardens as revealed in ...
The Roman army was huge. It was divided up into groups called ‘legions’. Each legion had between 4,000 and 6,000 soldiers. A legion was further divided into groups of 80 men called ...
They first invaded Britain in 55 BC, by 79 AD the Roman army came here. Imagine…as many as 30,000 men marched into Scotland. And nobody organised an army quite like the Romans, they were a ...
Five 8ft (2.4m) statues have been installed on a beach ahead of a free festival taking place in a town. The Walking Men sculpture by Laurence Edwards has travelled throughout the UK and was ...
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned expert on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). According to a viral social media ...
That canvas goes on show at Gagosian Gallery in Paris next week (17 October) alongside a Roman sculpture of Venus from the Torlonia Collection in Rome, which houses one of the world’s most ...