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DNA from a Roman salting site in Spain reveals sardines were the key fish used in garum, the famous sauce rooted in Greek and ...
DNA from a Roman salting site in Spain reveals sardines were the key fish used in garum, the famous sauce rooted in Greek and ...
From seasonal intimacy schedules to open-air nudity, ancient Greco-Roman thinkers had no shortage of theories on how to stay ...
Mangled bones found at a one-time manufacturing facility pinpoint species used to make a quintessential condiment.
We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there’s evidence of ...
Archaeologists excavating a Roman-era fort in northern England have unearthed several enormous ancient leather soles that measure more than 11.8 inches (30 centimeters) long. The finds add to the ...
By Peter Edwell for The ConversationStanding in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo voices from 1,800 years ago.
Throughout history, great civilisations have risen, flourished and then disappeared, leaving behind ruins, legends and a host ...
A loaf of bread, divided into eight slices, lies preserved in Pompeii, where it was found inside an earthen oven. Wheat bread ...
In this video, I create a dining table from a slab of ultra-rare bald cypress wood, radiocarbon dated to over 2200 years old. This unique cypress wood was trapped underground for 1000 years, making it ...
The Merivale piece is yet another depressing snapshot of all that is wrong with political-corporate interaction ...