Around 2,500 years ago, the city of Rome was at the centre of a huge empire that stretched from Scotland to Syria. The Roman Empire was based upon enslaved people and citizens. Enslaved people ...

Of course young kids have limited patience for Italian art and history. But when they got swords in their hands, things ...

A group of Roman re-enactors. The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world ... to support your lessons and highlight what life was like as a Roman in Britain.

Despite Rome’s glorious architecture, only the richest citizens enjoyed the good life – most lived in dangerous ... rituals that made them Roman. The ancient Rome that remains today is ...

Defined by the men in their lives, women in ancient Rome were valued mainly as wives ... women had no formal role in public life. In reality, wives or close relatives of prominent men could ...

Structured as a series of obituaries, Eden Robins’s literary puzzle box uses an AI character's story to examine the very ...

The Roman Forum was a hub for ever day ancient Roman life. It was here that Cicero delivered a famous speech denouncing Catiline in 63 B.C. Fresh off the success of Apocalypse Now, Coppola became ...

We can gain more insight on our modern problem by turning to ancient Rome ... lost his life to the Senate’s ire. The Senate blamed him for a riot that started in Rome, sending assassins after ...

From its origins as a Celtic pagan ceremony to its celebration of all things gruesome and ghoulish today, Halloween has been ...

Master of Arts in Ancient Greek and Roman Studies The department offers an interdisciplinary degree program ... Students who have taken RSEM 161 (The Examined Life) at the Rabb School of Continuing ...

Across millennia, ceramics permeated almost every part of life in ancient cultures, including those of ancient Greece and Rome. Pottery, for example, became essential to daily life and was used ...