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‘Confronting and compelling’ artefacts from ancient Pompeii to go on show in Canberra blockbuster

‘Confronting and compelling’ artefacts from ancient Pompeii to go on show in Canberra blockbuster
16 September 2024
Excavations Uncover Hints of Nero’s Theater in Rome, and Much More

Excavations Uncover Hints of Nero’s Theater in Rome, and Much More
09 September 2024
Roman ruins reveal how emperors used winemaking in a lavish power play

Roman ruins reveal how emperors used winemaking in a lavish power play
02 August 2023
Why a piece of ancient pot and a scrap of Virgil’s poetry speak to us down the ages

Why a piece of ancient pot and a scrap of Virgil’s poetry speak to us down the ages
02 August 2023
Another tourist is facing backlash for defacing the Colosseum, but an archaeologist says people have 'always' defaced monuments like this. We just care more now.

Another tourist is facing backlash for defacing the Colosseum, but an archaeologist says people have 'always' defaced monuments like this. We just care more now.
02 August 2023
The Meaning of Ancient Greek and Roman Artisan Signatures

The Meaning of Ancient Greek and Roman Artisan Signatures
30 March 2023
Ancient Golden Glass Unearthed During Roman Subway Construction

Ancient Golden Glass Unearthed During Roman Subway Construction
08 March 2023
Pestle or dildo? Six-inch wooden implement may be a Roman sex toy, say academics

Pestle or dildo? Six-inch wooden implement may be a Roman sex toy, say academics
20 February 2023
Why do so many Egyptian statues have broken noses?

Why do so many Egyptian statues have broken noses?
20 March 2019
The Myth of Whiteness in Classical Sculpture

The Myth of Whiteness in Classical Sculpture
28 October 2018