Step back in time to Rome in 500 AD and discover the city’s ancient wonders. From grand architecture to daily life, see how ...
The image of a toga-wearing Roman faded by late antiquity. In this video, we explore how late Roman citizens, soldiers, and officials dressed after the 3rd century AD and how their attire reflected a ...
Archaeologists recently discovered a massive 2,000-year-old stone basin in ancient Gabii, Italy, revealing early Roman public architecture from Rome's powerful rival city.
There is a problem we share with Cicero’s Rome. We have allowed many of our political institutions to become enfeebled, and we have become afraid.
I have written many times about my piano teacher, the late Helen Dean Rhodes. Much of my childhood was staged at her house ...
Author and National Constitution Center President & CEO Jeffrey Rosen talked about his book, "The Pursuit of Liberty: How Hamilton vs. Jefferson Ignited the Lasting Battle Over Power in America," and ...
The Corinthian helmet, circa 650-600 B.C., has a rounded top with small openings for the eyes and a distinctive nose-piece. Historian Herodotus mentions the helmet as a defining equipment of the ...
Teachers at nine high schools in northeastern Australia discovered days before an ancient history exam that they had ...
Before they could lay the smackdown in the arena, gladiators were professionally trained, combining a physical regimen with an education in the rules of the ring. Gladiator reenactors pose amid ...
The visual arts can connect gender, sexuality and spirituality and reshape attitudes about LGBTQ life and religion.
Rev. Mark Massa, S.J., will step down from his role as director of the Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life ...
Yale University Senior Conservator of Works on Paper Theresa Fairbanks-Harris delivered a lecture titled “Piranesi’s Prints: ...