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A new exhibition is spotlighting the women who have long been sidelined in histories of the Roman Empire—from mothers and weavers to entrepreneurs and influential tavern owners ...
Who were the women who inhabited ancient Pompeii? A new exhibition of art, objects, and personal testimonies has the answers.
Ancient Rome is often seen as synonymous with ... of foods that formed the real diet of Romans across different social classes. The mixed nature of De Re Coquinaria – with its extravagant ...
Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...
The social season is almost upon us, which means Ascot, Henley, Wimbledon and the rest. Or, as the Romans might have put it, ...
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Why Medieval Women Didn’t Nurse Their Own Children
In medieval Europe, upper-class women often relied on wet nurses to feed their children. This practice, rooted in ancient Greek and Roman medicine, reveals much about class, gender, and health in ...
Today's exploration takes us to a magnificent Abandoned Asylum, built in 1839 to help the mentally ill in the UK. Open to all ...
He leads an after-school student club whose mission is to make Rogers Park a welcoming and comfortable learning environment.
The cheesy, peppery pasta dish has become as viral as chef Nadia Munno's cooking videos. Here are her favourite places to get it in her hometown of Rome.
Tourism is surging in many places around the world—swarmed national parks, throngs of visitors amassing in churches and ...
The brain's complexity stems from evolutionary layering—new functions built atop ancient foundations, resulting in a tangled and historical structure akin to London’s streets.