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Tag: Roman Empire
Roman home with “unparalleled” mosaic unearthed near Colosseum
[ad_1] The Italian Culture Ministry describes the more than 2,000-year-old Roman domus as a true “authentic treasure.” ADVERTISEMENT Italian archaeologists have recently unearthed a stunning, one-of-a-kind Roman dwelling, boasting an “unparalleled”…
UK museum says Roman emperor was transgender
[ad_1] According to research, emperor Elagabalus asked to be called “lady”, and the musuem will be referring to the ruler as “she” from now on. ADVERTISEMENT A UK museum has…
International Accounting Day: Know history, significance and relevance
[ad_1] International Accounting Day is celebrated on November 10 every year and serves as an opportunity to acknowledge the work accountants do to make businesses thrive, support the economy and…
Rome’s ancient ‘power palace’ reopens to tourists after half a century
[ad_1] The nearly 2000-year-old Domus Tiberiana was home to rulers in the city’s Imperial era. An ancient Roman imperial palazzo atop the city’s Palatine Hill was reopened to tourists on…
Is there correlation between Wagner, warlordism, and the Fall of Rome?
[ad_1] By Dr Jeroen W.P. Wijnendaele, Senior Fellow, Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies Vladimir Putin’s Russia is losing its monopoly on violence, and thus is at risk of becoming…
Rome to start charging for entry to Italy’s most popular attraction
[ad_1] Tourists in Rome visiting the Pantheon will soon be charged a five euro entry fee under an agreement signed Thursday by Italian culture ministry and church officials. Built in…