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  • Articles Tagged with "Ancient Rome"

    Title and author of burned, still-rolled Herculaneum scroll decoded after nearly 2,000 years | CNN

    cnn.com • Archaeology • Italy

    Researchers have deciphered the title and author of a nearly 2,000-year-old scroll from Herculaneum, revealing it to be "On Vices" by the Greek philosopher Philodemus.

    In Their Final Moments, a Pompeii Family Fought to Survive - The New York Times

    nytimes.com • Archaeology • Italy

    A recent study reveals the desperate struggle of a Pompeii family to survive the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, as evidenced by their final moments preserved in the ash.

    Ancient fresco mirrors the fate of Pompeii residents who sought shelter from an eruption | CNN

    cnn.com • Archaeology • Italy

    A newly discovered fresco in Pompeii mirrors the tragic fate of four residents who sought shelter from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, their last moments preserved by the volcanic ash.

    Czy na arenach starożytnego Rzymu walczyły gladiatorki? Odpowiedź jest jasna - Informacje

    onet.pl • History • World

    While predominantly male, evidence suggests that female gladiators existed in ancient Rome, albeit uncommonly, attracting large crowds due to their rarity.