Excavations at Domus Aurea, the former imperial residence of Roman emperor Nero, have yielded remnants of the rare Egyptian ...

Deep beneath Rome’s Domus Aurea, archaeologists have unearthed a rare ingot of Egyptian blue — the world’s first synthetic ...

Metal Detectorist Discovers 1386 Coins From Construction Site, Is One of the Largest Hoard Recovered From Roman Britain Era ...

In the ruins of Rome’s opulent Domus Aurea palace, archaeologists have uncovered an array of ancient pigments used by ...

Archaeologists working at Emperor Nero’s grand palace in Rome, known as Domus Aurea, uncovered a rare and rather big Egyptian blue ingot. Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus was a Roman emperor, ...

A specialist in Roman social and cultural history ... “Among his many contributions, he investigated why certain historical figures — notably the emperors Nero and Tiberius — live on in the collective ...

Photo from Simona Murrone and the Colosseum Archaeological Park Across the street from the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, archaeologists excavated the remnants of a Roman emperor’s palace.

The find of Egyptian blue ingot at the Emperor Nero’s palace connects two pivotal periods in art history: the grandeur of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance revival of its techniques. It also ...

What did it mean to be an emperor in ancient Rome? That is the question that Mary Beard sought to answer in her 2023 book, “Emperor of Rome.” She wrote, “Everyone then, including emperors, was ...

Growing up, many of us hear about historical events that sound real, so we take them as fact. Yet, in … Continue reading ...