A recent study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science has revealed the materials and techniques used in the ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

Ovid’s playful poetry made him a favorite among Rome’s elite ... and made him the Roman king of the flirts. Although his writing was superb, his timing was awful. The popularity of his ...

A team of researchers from the British Museum, led by Diego Tamburini, recently examined the tablet fragments using advanced ...

He continued his work in exile, writing philosophy and drama ... One of the leading philosophers of ancient Rome, Seneca left behind a large body of essays, letters, tragedies and poems that ...

I’ve always been interested in the relationship between gender and power in ancient Rome. This was a key concern ... though Tacitus drew on it in writing his Annals. What kind of a view of ...