For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical ... them ...

We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there's evidence of ...

The Roman emperors held vast wealth and control in the ancient world. ... Here are 15 questions to test your knowledge of the rulers of the Roman Empire. Good luck!

Other Roman rulers sought to expand the empire during their reign.Emperor Trajan ... Ancient Rome was sacked twice, first by the Goths in A.D. 410 and then by the Vandals in A.D. 455.

Most of the rulers were etched via CNC, although the French ruler was hand-etched. The Romans, apparently, had smaller feet than French royalty, as their Pes or foot was about 11.65 inches.

Statues of rulers, such as Egypt’s Berenice II, were also perfumed, Brøns finds. ... Today, ancient Greco-Roman statues housed in museums are typically stark white and devoid of decoration.

Roman visitors in ancient Egypt often marveled at how differently women lived. Roman law only required a man to raise his firstborn daughter; he could leave any others to die. To the Romans’ surprise, ...