Most research on women in Ancient Greece and Rome concentrate on urban domestic life where there were no references to women ...

Defined by the men in their lives, women in ancient Rome were valued mainly as wives and mothers. Although some were allowed more freedom than others, there was always a limit, even for the ...

You've spent your career studying the ancient Mediterranean world, and you're co-editing a book on the working lives of Rome because it's a subject you already knew a lot about.

The gladiators of ancient Rome were some of the fittest and strongest to walk the Earth, so naturally their training garners a lot of attention from historians and lifters alike. Author and coach ...

Slavery had a long history in the ancient world ... slaves could work in the same jobs as plebeians – as craftsmen, midwives or traders. Some even became wealthy. However, Rome’s rigid society ...

Trump spoke of a "shared cultural and political heritage" that dates back to ancient Rome in a 2019 news conference with the Italian president.