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When Napoleon embarked upon a military expedition into Egypt in 1798, he brought with him a team of scholars, scientists, and artists. Together, they produced the monumental “Description de l’Égypte,” ...

The social status and evolving rights of children in ancient Rome, from the absolute power of a father to early legal protections and reforms.

Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered one of the most important finds from Anatolia’s early Christian era: a fresco of a ...

Ray Laurence does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

A new high resolution digital dataset and map—named Itiner-e—of roads throughout the Roman Empire around the year 150 CE is presented in research published in Scientific Data. The findings increase ...