of rivers and canals Map reveals how much it would have cost to travel on roads and seas across the empire in 200 CE It calculates the route based on the season, or mode of transport chosen - and ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a fascinating relic of ancient administrative practices during excavations at Abel Beth Maacah, a site in northern Israel rich with historical significance. This ...
The 1,700 year old hoard of Roman gold coins was found in Luxembourg and is being hailed as one of the most significant ...
A newly translated papyrus found in Israel provides information about criminal cases and slave ownership in the Roman Empire.
This remarkable find sheds light on the administrative practices of the Roman Empire during the reign of Emperor ... also promoted stability in an increasingly vast and diverse empire. Map of Boundary ...
Traditionally, Roman society was extremely rigid. By the first century, however, the need for capable men to run Rome’s vast empire was slowly eroding the old social barriers. The social ...
An integral part of daily life in ancient Rome, the baths gave citizens ... better – than inhabitants of other countries. As the Roman Empire spread across Europe, North Africa and the Middle ...
People living during the golden age of the Roman Empire experienced an average 2. ... skeletal remains, and ancient infrastructure. But the study is unique for quantifying the effects of that ...