I came to Suetonius’s Lives of the Caesars as a schoolboy after watching I, Claudius, the BBC series based on Robert Graves’s ...
Learn what this Roman emperor's secret garden meant to Roman society and why the discovery speaks to ancient Roman life.
"When Numa Pompilius took reign [of Rome], he decided to make the calendar more accurate by lining it up with the year’s 12 lunar cycles ... Eventually, during Julius Caesar's rule, the ...
The modern calendar has Roman Catholic roots. As the sun does not adhere exactly to the earthly calendar, leap days are ...
Before Rome awoke, the jurisconsult supervised the grooming of an Indian white elephant, an “exotic” marvel meant to match ...
On a wet October day, former policeman Gert-Jan Messelaar and Reinier Koelink, ventured into a field in Bunnik where they discovered gold and silver coins from the beginning of the Common Era.
Rome is easily the closest thing you'll ever find to a time machine. Photo / I arrived by sea, pulling in at Civitavecchia (built circa 200) aboard the Sun Princess, which was launched in 2024.
A popular Kosher grocer is serving up house-made Caesar dressing adorned with President Trump’s face in the image of the Roman leader ... of him,” he said. The 12-ounce bottle — which ...