Discover how ancient Roman religious templates continue to influence modern worship practices, from the calendar you follow to the architecture of your place of worship—revealing connections that bridge millennia of human spirituality.
A groundbreaking Pompeii villa discovery reveals sophisticated artistic techniques thought impossible for first-century Romans, forcing historians to rewrite the timeline of ancient art history.
Discover how Roman women wielded surprising economic and political power behind the scenes, from owning vast estates to influencing imperial policy—rewriting the narrative you thought you knew about women in antiquity.
Discover the surprising truth about sexuality in ancient Rome that history books sanitize—from power dynamics trumping gender to sexual customs that challenge everything we thought we knew about this influential civilization.
Discover how ancient Roman legal innovations continue to safeguard your fundamental rights in the modern world. From property ownership to fair trials, Rome's lasting legacy shapes the protections you rely on every day.
Discover how Roman emperors mastered public opinion through five sophisticated propaganda techniques that continue to shape political communication today—from Augustus's image manipulation to modern campaign strategies.
Ancient Roman food culture featured diverse staples like grains, olive oil, and wine, with meals varying by social class and emphasizing feasting during festivals.
