Apollodorus of Damascus, the Greek architectural genius who built Emperor Trajan’s Rome, from his Column to the longest ...
The story of Emperor Trajan’s victory over a mighty barbarian empire isn’t just one for the books. It’s also told in 155 scenes carved in a spiral frieze on a monumental column. In back-to-back wars ...
The story of Emperor Trajan’s victory over a mighty barbarian empire isn’t just one for the books. It’s also told in 155 scenes carved in a spiral frieze on a monumental column. In back-to-back wars ...
Leuven: Leuven University Press / Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2002. Pp. viii, 357. Illus., tables, notes, biblio., index. $55.40. ISBN: 9058672395 How to ...
A Danube cruise from Budapest to Vienna traces Jewish history, from a Jerusalem-born Roman centurion in Aquincum to Holocaust memorials, synagogues, and Jewish museums.
Born into a wealthy family who lived in northern Italy, Pliny was too young to have been affected by the civil wars that followed the death of Nero. His own father died when Pliny was still very young ...
Explore the evolution of pain understanding, from ancient philosophies to modern interdisciplinary treatments in pain medicine.
Indiana Jones and Lara Croft would be jealous.
The Committee has awarded numerous grants to teachers and students of Latin and Greek to attend regional and national ...
Archaeologists in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire unearthed a silver denarius bearing the name of Carausius, who ruled the ...
As far back as 416 CE, the Roman emperors Honorius and Theodosius II tried reining in a rising trend they deemed unfit for their male citizens—long hair. This maiores crines (long locks) law probably ...