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Immerse yourself in Rome’s past by visiting its most elegant and storied hotels. Photo / Palazzo Talìa Want to experience the magic of Ancient Rome without the queues or pricey tickets ...
What Ancient Rome can tell us about the fate of Trump’s tariffs When tariffs were used in Ancient Rome, they often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems, Peter Edwell ...
By Barbie Latza Nadeau and Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near Rome – the oldest such discovery outside of the biblical region of Israel ...
Lead pollution in ancient Rome was so high that it dropped the population’s IQ by around 3 points, if not more. Elites were exposed to lead through water pipes, cooking pots, bath tubs ...
Trump spoke of a "shared cultural and political heritage" that dates back to ancient Rome in a 2019 news conference with the Italian president.
Films such as “Gladiator II” underscore our long-standing obsession with the Roman Empire—a fixation that’s evident in both culture and politics. Why are we so desperate to reclaim ancient ...
How Ancient Rome Revolutionised the Modern World | Time TravelsMore for You Grand Canyon flooding move sparks backlash: 'We are failing' Denmark raises retirement age to highest in the world ...
8 things people get wrong about ancient Rome From gladiators to vomitoriums, delve into Rome’s most persistent myths and find out what really happened.
You might have heard of a group of women in Ancient Rome known as the “Vestal Virgins”. These female virginal guardians of the sacred flame of Rome could be buried alive for breaking their ...
Take a romp through Ancient Rome’s great buildings with this handy (almost) pocket-sized book Ostensibly a guide to the city's top 50 sites, a new publication by Paul Roberts offers far more ...
The Aqua Marcia was the longest of the city’s aqueducts, running nearly 60 miles from its source in the countryside to the heart of ancient Rome. The author followed its course, above and below ...