The archaeologists unearthed two tubs that, among other things, were used to process the colorful pigments while the palace was under construction. Presumably from within the tubs, they recovered an ...

Rome is full of ruins. You practically can’t turn a corner without seeing an ancient temple or statue or column. Obviously the Colosseum is the most popular site to visit, but don’t stop there!

On the grounds of Emperor Nero’s grand palace, where legendary parties once shocked and amazed, archaeologists have uncovered a giant chunk of pure Egyptian blue pigment, roughly the size of a swollen ...

The monumental Domus Aurea, the palatial residence built by Emperor Nero in the heart of Rome, continues to unveil fascinating ... Two jars used during the palace’s construction have been discovered, ...

The vibrant blue pigment became a highly sought-after item among ancient artists ... confirming the rarity of the discovery in Rome. Vitruvius described the preparation of Egyptian blue in ...

palaces and temples framed with the vines of bygone times. With its mix of modern and ancient architecture, beautifully curated exhibitions, and the best wine bars, Rome will never give you the ...

Navona and Campo are located to the northwest of Ancient Rome and brim with ancient palaces, from Palazzo Altemps to Palazzo Farnese, as well as churches, including the Church of San Luigi dei ...

The Bigfork Playhouse Children's Theatre travels back to ancient Rome in its latest production ... Julia (Lucy Ford), who sneak into the royal palace disguised as handmaidens.