What were books like in ancient Greece and Rome?

In different passage, Aulus tells us about some bookstalls he came across when he arrived by ship at the port of Brundisium ...
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Rome’s roads were far longer than believed, new evidence shows

Archaeologists have long treated Rome’s roads as a marvel of ancient engineering, but new digital mapping shows the network ...
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The Greek City of Rome Before the Romans

According to legend, long before the Romans founded Rome, there was a Greek city called Pallantium in the same area.

When to visit Rome: A seasonal travel guide

Rome is a city where every cobblestone street, piazza, and ancient ruin tells a story that has been centuries in the making.

Roman historian rates 10 ancient Rome battles in movies and TV

Historian Michael Taylor rates depictions of ancient Rome in "Gladiator," "Spartacus," and "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny." ...

Rome opens long-awaited Colosseum subway station, with displays of unearthed artifacts

Ancient Roman finds backing to the 2nd century BC are on display in the 'Colosseo' new subway station, designed as a museum to showcase the archaeological finds uncovered during its construction, in ...
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Battle of Pydna: How Rome Ended Macedon’s Power

The Battle of Pydna in 168 BC was arguably the most consequential clash between ancient Rome and the Kingdom of Macedon.

Ancient Roman column gets high-tech laser facelift

A $2.3 million restoration is using advanced laser technology to clean and preserve the 1,840-year-old Rome’s Column of Marcus Aurelius.