Nearly 2,000 years ago, ancient Romans enjoyed a variety of snacks ... Flatbreads made from wheat or barley formed the foundation of Roman street food. Archaeological findings from Roman bakeries ...

They’re going tit for tat. The state flag of Virginia has been banned in a Texas school district over the depiction of a Roman goddess with an exposed bare boob, according to a report.

The legendary ancient Greek courtesan Lais of Corinth was famous for her beauty that left no man resistant to her charms, and her extravagant demands and sharp tongue ...

The rolling green hills of Tivoli had been a popular summertime escape since Roman times when Ippolito d’Este decided to erect his villa there in 1550. D’Este had recently suffered his first ...

Archaeologists excavate a Roman horse skeleton at the Stuttgart site. Credit: State Office for Monument Preservation in the Stuttgart Regional Council/ArchaeoBW An ancient Roman cemetery uncovered in ...

Revelers greeted one another with a joyful "Io Saturnalia!" — the ancient Roman equivalent of "Merry Christmas!" From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

The Virginia official flag features the state seal, which depicts the Roman goddess Virtus standing over a defeated tyrant. In line with classical imagery, Virtus is partially draped, with one breast ...

Traditionally the Eternal City marks its birthday with historical re-enactments of ancient Roman rituals, costumed parades and ... This was the day that Romans dedicated a festival to Pales, goddess ...

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