Smithsonian Magazine

This Souvenir Bowl May Have Commemorated an Ancient Roman Soldier’s Service at Hadrian’s Wall. It Was Discovered on a Spanish Farm 1,900 Years Later

The artifact is decorated with an illustration of the defensive fortification in northern England, but it was unearthed some ...
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A Man Found a Roman Mosaic on a Farm. It May Show a Lost Version of an Infamous Conflict.

This story is a collaboration with Biography.com. A Roman Britain villa owner in the fourth century C.E. had quite the understanding of classical literature, and he wanted everyone around him to know ...
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Farming the Roman way: unearthed 1,800-year-old farmhouse had cosy covered porch - and a bathhouse!

At over 120ft long at its longest point and with an attractive covered porch and even a bathhouse, this is no ordinary farmhouse. But then this was farming, Roman style, almost 2,000 years ago. The ...
Greek Reporter

How Chestnut Plantation in Roman Empire Transformed European Forests

Chestnut trees reveal the lasting impact of the Roman Empire on Europe’s landscape, showing how Romans shaped forestry across the continent.
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Ichthyosaur snout and Roman farm found in bypass dig

Archaeologists began digging along the route of the road in 2023 Before an inch of Melton Mowbray's new bypass was laid, archaeologists were sent in to dig below its 4.4-mile (7.1km) route round the ...
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How Rome Fed A Million People (Before Modern Farming)

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