Discover how the Roman Empire’s institutions and culture persisted well into 700 AD, challenging the idea that it simply disappeared after the fall of Rome.

Despite the fall of the Western Roman Empire, many Roman urban centers continued to influence the region well into 700 AD. Discover their lasting impact here.

Archaeologists and students in the Netherlands have unearthed a 1,800-year-old temporary Roman military fort in the ...

An expert said there could be more scrolls out there as artificial intelligence and other new technology helps to decipher ...

It’s not coincidental that today’s optional memorial follows the Solemnity of Peter and Paul. Sts. Peter and Paul stand at ...

People living during the golden age of the Roman Empire experienced an average 2.5 to 3 point reduction in IQ due to atmospheric lead, ...

Celebrities of the Roman Empire: Power, Glory and Scandal. ... Many other marginalized people in Roman society could rise above and become famous, particularly when performing in the Roman theater.

We have a complete list of the modern countries that were once all or in part included in the Roman Empire. Each of the photos is of a Roman archaeological site in that country. 24/7 Wall St. Insights ...

As the Roman Empire expanded, it brought bath complexes and new grooming tools with it—from nail care to "ear scoops." Found at the site of Sidi Ghrib near Carthage, this mosaic—titled The ...

Whatever date you pick for the fall of the Roman Empire—perhaps you’re a 476 traditionalist, or maybe you’re like me and you prefer the turbulent wave of downturns in the 530s and 540s—the ...

Roman men liked to write, and they did a lot of it, and then over time, the people who were obsessed with Rome wrote a lot about them and their times. The Founding Fathers of the United States ...

Skeletons of the Roman Empire Are Found Under a Vienna Soccer Field Archaeologists found the remains of at least 129 people, many of them bearing the injuries of battle, dating to when Rome ...