Ancient Roman farms produced far more than grain, relying on mixed cultivation, orchards, and careful land management to ...

The ancient Romans loved their birds. They rated owls as omens, valued geese as guards, kept chickens for divination, and raised peafowl for food. As for the thrush, a plumb avian of the passerine ...

Newly published research is providing a fascinating glimpse into how ancient Romans enjoyed their fast food — shedding more light on life in antiquity. In a recent journal article entitled "Urban ...

Rome has been around for almost three thousand years and yet carries all that weight of history with a dolce vita lightness ...