Unfortunately for the Romans, however, these tariffs often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems.

As someone who’s spent years researching the economy of Ancient Rome ... often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems. As the Roman Empire expanded and became richer ...

It's not clear if that happened in Rome, but we do know the emperors took inflation seriously because of its devastating impact on soldiers' pay. Black markets Ancient traders soon became skilled ...

BEAUTY IN BLOOM – First lady Melania Trump invited visitors from far and wide to the White House for the annual ... preserved remains of a dog from ancient Rome, shedding light on the widespread ...

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory senses.

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

Contemporary writings on art, including a book by Roman author Pliny the Elder, mention the fact that sculptures in ancient Greece were painted and not left with the white marble exposed.