Italian archaeologists recently unearthed ancient Roman tombs during the excavation of a necropolis – including one bearing the epitaph of a gladiator. The discovery was announced by the ...
The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use between the first century B.C.E. and the third century C.E.
Buried beneath a quiet Italian town, a 2,000-year-old necropolis has revealed the rare tomb of a Roman gladiator.
Archaeologists have discovered evidence of an extensive Roman settlement in northwestern Germany — beyond the borders of the ...
"[The] triumphal arc, which was built in the 3rd century in memory of the Roman Empire's victory against the Persians, looks ...
At a site not far from an ancient forum and amphitheater once used to host Roman gladiators, archaeologists discovered an ...
The museum is also hosting Easter activities for families to delve into ancient Rome. The "GLADI-EGG-TOR" trail challenges families to find hidden Roman and gladiator-themed eggs around the museum.
The deceased were interred there in several ways, including funerary urns set within about 20 plastered niches cut into the ...
At a site not far from an ancient forum and amphitheater once used to host Roman gladiators, archaeologists discovered an extensive necropolis that contained a tomb full of gladiator history.
Statue of Marcus Aurelius, one of the most famous Roman emperors to love ancient Greece and its philosophy. Credit: Livioandronico2013 / Wikimedia commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 Several prominent ancient ...