Small, spoon-shaped objects found on the end of warriors' belts at archaeological sites across northern Europe could have ...

While powerful figures tend to take up the most space in our history books, the vast majority of people in the ancient world ...

Marcus Tullius Cicero used gladiators’ physiques not to celebrate the republic’s valiant heroes, but to deride their bloated ...

Greek statues are admired worldwide for their extraordinary beauty, but do they truly reflect the actual appearance of the ...

Pasta alla Gricia, the most ancient and simplest of the four great pasta dishes of Rome, may be the most satisfying. Follow ...

But I’m most interested in how the two films misrepresent the way Roman gladiators and their bodies were viewed ... teemed ...

but they also reveal a great deal about Roman values. Books like the anonymous Rhetoric for Herennius, which circulated in ...

Many scholars have examined the ways in which ancient Roman house design emphasized views and viewing within the domestic space; indeed, the role of ...

Speaking at a press conference at UN Headquarters in New York, he detailed the implications of the recent laws passed by the Israeli Knesset, which aim to dismantle UNRWA activities across the ...

Debra M Haak receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and the Canadian Bar Association Law for the Future Fund. Queen's University, Ontario provides funding as a ...

What and how one learned depended on one's place in society. In ancient times, much like today, education was highly valued. Subjects could range from reading and writing to philosophy and ethics.