Several ancient Roman emperors loved Greece. As the Roman Empire consolidated, Greek culture, literature, politics, and art ...

Legs Cross is located next to the Roman road of Dere Street, now known as the B6275, between Bolam and Heighington. The cross is thought to date back to AD 850 and is believed to have marked the ...

The research team hopes that future excavations at the site may reveal quays or towpaths, which could provide stronger ...

Credit: Megiddo Expedition New archaeological evidence from the ancient city of Megiddo — the location ... Related: 1,800-year-old 'Iron Legion' Roman base discovered near 'Armageddon' is largest in ...

AT the height of the Roman Empire, all roads led to, and from, Rome. In Britannia alone — a province conquered in 43 AD and ...

In Britannia alone — a province conquered in 43 AD and held for 400 years — the Roman legions built about 8,000 ... It followed one route of the ancient Silk Road. Its commercial utility ...

From the olive wreaths of Olympic champions to the gold crowns of Hellenistic aristocrats, wreaths have symbolized glory, ...