If you’re fed up with the crowds in Venice, head to Ravenna, with its dazzling mosaics and evocative museum dedicated to the ...

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IF YOU’RE looking for some holiday inspiration, you might want to consider spending a weekend exploring Emilia-Romagna. The Italian region has been nicknamed “motor valley” for ...

Remains of a civic basilica give archaeologists clues to what the original layout of Roman London looked like.

The remains of an ancient basilica that would have formed the heart of Roman London have been uncovered during building work ...

I revisited many of these past brushes with literary marvels last week as I was reading up about what to do in the Italian city of Ravenna, which served as the capital of the West Roman empire ...

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“This papyrus is extraordinary because it provides direct insight into trial preparations in this part of the Roman Empire,” Anna ... hard labor or even capital punishment.” ...

When the Romans conquered Egypt and turned it into a province, Alexandria continued on as the capital. Both its population and significance in the wider region grew. In fact, it became the second ...