Marinus of Tyre, the First Geographer to Include China in Roman Maps and Invent the Term “Antarctic”
At a time when knowledge of the world was fragmented and based on travelers’ and merchants’ accounts, one man set out to ...
What was Roman Egypt like? In what ways did it differ from when the Greeks had ruled it during the Ptolemaic period?
New archaeological museum contains original marble map from Ancient Rome - Visitors can walk over the map in the museum in ...
Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption took place in AD 79. But more than 2,000 years before this, the volcano suffered an even ...
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
The scroll, found in the Judean desert, has been painstakingly translated from Nabataean, an ancient Arabic language.
"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.
Hundreds of Roman-era gold and silver coins were found in a field outside a village in the Netherlands, officials announced this week. The coins are thousands of years old, the Netherlands ...
After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum ...
Amateur archaeologists discovered a gold coin in a field, leading to a full-fledged search that revealed 141 Roman-era gold coins ... to study in its entirety an ancient monetary deposit in ...
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