If you want a name that carries with it the weight of history, why not consider one from Ancient Rome? These Ancient Roman ...

These Ancient Roman names have been carried by all manner of gods and goddesses, emperors, heroes and scoundrels. They evoke the many great struggles fought in war, the Colosseum, and the Senate.

A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains trial notes on an intricate tax-evasion scheme that involved forgery, ...

Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip in stunningly well-preserved wax ...

The Roman emperors were central figures in the ancient Roman religion. The emperor also served as high priest, since he was Pontifex Maximus. But at some point, the emperors in the Roman Empire also ...

Amman, the modern capital of Jordan, has witnessed a remarkable evolution, with its name changing to reflect various historical phases. Originally known as Rabbath Ammon in the Iron Age, it was later ...

Places names in Wales that begin 'Caer' or 'Car' are also named after Roman forts. Many of the roads in England follow the route of ancient Romans roads. And many of the words we speak also have ...