Traditionally, Roman society was extremely rigid. By the first century, however, the need for capable men to run Rome’s vast empire was slowly eroding the old social barriers. The social ...

For the first time in a century, a rare ‘cippus’ was discovered ... The find turned out to be a Roman mosaic depicting scenes from Homer’s Iliad, forming part of a larger villa complex ...

Archaeologists have identified the remains of what appear to be two previously unknown ancient Roman villas hidden below the ...

For the first time in a century, a rare ‘cippus’ was discovered ... The find turned out to be a Roman mosaic depicting scenes from Homer’s Iliad, forming part of a larger villa complex ...

The site developed from a military base at the time of the Roman invasion in AD43 to a sumptuous Palace by the end of the first century. Bignor Roman Villa: Bignor Pulborough, West Sussex ...

Found at the site of Sidi Ghrib near Carthage, this mosaic—titled The ... were men—at a barbershop. The Roman poet Horace, who lived during the first century B.C., wrote a line about ...

And we have a series of first century ritual baths ... that we made at Sepphoris was a magnificent Roman villa with a gorgeous, gorgeous mosaic on its floor in a banquet hall.

Archaeologists have discovered Britain’s first known fifth century mosaic at a Roman villa in Gloucestershire. Radiocarbon dating revealed a mosaic at Chedworth Roman Villa was designed and ...

The remains of an ancient Roman villa measuring more than 200 feet in length have been uncovered in the United Kingdom. The ...

It comes three years after archaeologists from the university discovered a Roman villa beneath a farmer's field in Rutland, ...

Here in Suffolk, archaeologists have also uncovered evidence of 1st century ... a number of Roman architectural features such as hypocausts, a bath building, decorated mosaic floors and painted ...

A passion project for a US oil tycoon, the Getty Villa recreates a Roman villa buried by a volcanic eruption and houses ...