This logistical chain reflects the impressive reach of the Roman Empire across the entire Mediterranean basin. By the time of its installation in the House of the Faun, artisans were accessing ...

Tunisia is a north African country but with the feel of a Mediterranean ... of the Punic empire, the most important trading city in north Africa and laid waste by the Roman empire, the relics ...

The cache included swords, spears, lances and chainmail. Researchers think these items may have been buried as part of a ceremony or sacrifice Sonja Anderson The discovery might illuminate the ...

Mediterranean; Ancient Period Roman Empire Early Christianity and Social History Jaclyn Maxwell is Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of History. Her research focuses on ...

and shipping expanded across the Mediterranean and Black Seas, demand for silver coins grew. This required smelting, which released lead, said Koutsodendris. Later, the Roman Empire used lead for ...

In the United States, as in Europe, the advent of national citizenship (as opposed to local citizenship) has mirrored and ...

Credit: failing_angel. CC BY 2.0/flickr Togas and tunics were the fashion in ancient Rome for both men and women, but the Roman Empire covered a large area of the map. Thus, conquered cultures had ...

There's a new restaurant in North Yarmouth exploring Mediterranean cuisine ... named after the Roman goddess of hearth, home and family. Also read: Empire Comedy Club brings laughs and ...

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After the Roman ... the Mediterranean basin. Nabataean wealth awoke the envy and greed of their neighbors, especially the Seleucids, whose founder had inherited the eastern tranche of the empire ...

Over that time, they have served as a crucible of cultures from around the Mediterranean and North Africa ... traditions and even coinage until well into the days of the Roman Empire, when it became ...