• History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 21st, 2014
Roman Gladiators Were Vegetarians, Used Ashes as a Sports Supplement

Roman Gladiators Were Vegetarians, Used Ashes as a Sports Supplement

A detailed analysis of the makeup of bones found in a gladiator cemetery sheds new light on these warriors' diet

Microsoft Maren Downloaded 150,000 Times Since Launch

Microsoft Maren Downloaded 150,000 Times Since Launch

Namely in just 8 months

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • December 18th, 2008
Police Captures Roman Artifacts Dug by Farmer

Police Captures Roman Artifacts Dug by Farmer

The farmer was trying to sell the 2,600-year-old treasure

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • December 7th, 2008
Millennia-Old Roman Oil Lamp Factory Discovered

Millennia-Old Roman Oil Lamp Factory Discovered

The factory was found in the Italian city of Modena

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • November 14th, 2008
Celtic Coins Found by Hobby Practice

Celtic Coins Found by Hobby Practice

The 2-millennia-old Celtic treasure was discovered on a field in the Netherlands

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • November 14th, 2008
Largest Mideast Church Unearthed in Syria

Largest Mideast Church Unearthed in Syria

The building is 1,200 years old

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • November 11th, 2008
Two Millennia Old Roman Earring Found in Jerusalem

Two Millennia Old Roman Earring Found in Jerusalem

It was dated to be from around Christ's time

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 15th, 2008
Mysteries of a Roman House Tomb Unveiled

Mysteries of a Roman House Tomb Unveiled

Woman and child buried in elite pagan-Christian tomb

  • History
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • April 16th, 2008
The Largest City of Roman Dacia

The Largest City of Roman Dacia

Roman Sarmizegetusa

Flowers: Legends, Myths, Symbols

Flowers: Legends, Myths, Symbols

An old fascination

  • How to
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • April 2nd, 2008
Colosseum, the Largest Amphitheater

Colosseum, the Largest Amphitheater

The arena of death

The Early Christians

The Early Christians

A short story about the way Christianity rooted in the Roman empire

  • History
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • March 20th, 2008
Roman Aqueducts

Roman Aqueducts

What for?

  • History
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • March 18th, 2008
Roman Army: The Base of a Mighty Empire

Roman Army: The Base of a Mighty Empire

It ruled the known world for centuries

  • How to
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • February 12th, 2008
How to Make Papyrus

How to Make Papyrus

A short history

  • History
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • February 6th, 2008
11 Things You Did Not Know About Roman Civilization

11 Things You Did Not Know About Roman Civilization

The first large empire of the west

  • History
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • February 4th, 2008
Etruscans: The Civilization of the Leopard

Etruscans: The Civilization of the Leopard

Romans were inspired by them

 
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