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The ancient theater of Hierapolis

This Roman theater in Pamukkale, Turkey, has stood for over 1,800 years. Surrounded by open plains and ruins, it once echoed ...
Leg 15 to 24 (combining the South and South East sections) can easily be reached by Surrey, with Portsmouth, Hayling Island, ...
The Romans oversaw one of the largest and most important empires in history – these are the most extraordinary treasures they ...
From seaside villages to National Parks and serene islands to vibrant cities, here are the places to put on your travel list ...
Roman soldiers at Hadrian’s Wall weren’t just defending the frontier—they were also battling parasites that made daily life ...
A rare Roman mosaic found in rural England has changed historians’ view of the Trojan War. Unearthed in Rutland in 2020, the ...
Discoveries ranging from the oldest known example of human mummification to first deliberate use of fire by people were made ...
The ruins of Augusta Raurica near Basel, Switzerland are home to the best-preserved Roman theater north of the Alps.
This Roman senator wrote some of the greatest letters in history. Here’s how Pliny the Younger’s words have kept ancient Rome ...
An ancient historian at the University of Leicester has found that the Rutland mosaic presents a version of the Trojan War that differs from the story told in Homer’s Iliad. Researchers studying what ...
Archaeologists at a Pompeii site buried by the 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius have uncovered evidence of ancient Roman ...