We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there's evidence of ...

A common whiff in the Roman city would have come from the animals and the waste they created. Roman bakeries frequently used ...

This podcast episode explores why language learning feels so hard today — and what the ancient Romans did differently. By ...

To modern eyes, much of Pompeii’s erotic art might look like ancient pornography. But to the Romans, these images weren’t ...

The Greek language thrived under Roman rule as Latin remained limited; cultural pride and education preserved Eastern ...

Archaeologists uncovered an ancient Byzantine mosaic in Dara, revealing the Greek-influenced city's military and religious ...

Experts in London have spent three months piecing together the shattered remains of Roman artworks, revealing luxurious ...

The education system of the wealthy ancient Greeks is also called Paideia. In the subsequent Roman empire, Greek was the ...