The Roman emperors were once the most famous people in the world, ruling over an empire that stretched between what are now ...

These Roman numeral worksheets are an excellent resource for teachers looking to challenge and engage Year 4 and Year 5 students. They help children build a solid understanding of Roman numerals ...

Why empires fall is a question that fascinates many. But in the search for an answer, imagination can run wild. Suggestions ...

Between 541 and 544, there was also the first and most severe documented occurrence of the Justinianic plague in the eastern Roman Empire (also ... were used to map the general changes in the ...

Scientists are exploring the role of lead pollution in the decline of the Roman Empire, proposing that chronic lead exposure from plumbing, wine, and cosmetics led to cognitive decline ...

Suggestions have emerged in recent decades that attribute the rise and fall of ancient empires such as the Roman Empire to ...

Mining and smelting minerals like iron represented technological highs at the Roman Empire’s peak. But those activities also produced enough lead pollution to impair its citizens’ IQs, according to a ...

Suggestions have emerged in recent decades that attribute the rise and fall of ancient empires such as the Roman Empire to climate ... were used to map the general changes in the size and number ...

The finding may upend historians' understanding of how Christianity was practiced in the early Roman Empire. Measuring just 1.4 inches (3.5 centimeters) long, the amulet contains a wafer-thin ...

Archaeologists think the tiles once lined a Byzantine-era monastery. The complex also included a large warehouse and winepress Sonja Anderson The intricately crafted coffin dates back more than ...

miles beyond the ancient frontiers of the Roman Empire. The discovery was made by Stefan Klein, who immediately reported his findings to government archaeologists in Koblenz. A subsequent ...

A new study turned to Arctic ice core records between 500 BCE through 600 CE to find a link between lead pollution and ...