Sanskrit, the ancient language of India, holds a revered place as the custodian of millennia of knowledge. Its precision, ...
After detailed scans of the find and a yearslong preservation process, experts identified the material as a 1,600-year-old purple fabric woven with gold threads. Its purple dye, now faded to a red ...
Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the Ancient Civilizations and Roman history continues with an the life of a gladiator, as we discuss the origins, the rise and fall of the ...
Italy’s Eternal City might be known for bringing history alive but it turns out it’s also quite affordable for a city break – ...
A beautifully shot biopic on Lee Miller, a war photographer, capturing both the horrors of war and her extraordinary journey ...
Representing a united heritage and respect for the collective history of our world, this is how to visit all seven modern ...
Rooms by a chef, rooms by an architect and rooms above the Spanish chef. The Italian capital offers some spectacular hotel ...
The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts.
The Capitoline Museums in Rome have just today opened an exhibition exploring the history of The Farnese in sixteenth-century Rome. The show draws together one hundred and forty masterpieces including ...
The blessing of the candles during Candlemas, or Candelora, as we say in Italian (Image created with DALL-E 2) While firmly grounded in Christian tradition, the Candelora also bears connections to ...
The sweat of ancient Greek and Roman athletes was a prized commodity believed to confer special health benefits.
In April 2020, a sinkhole formed in front of the historic Pantheon in Rome, Italy. While the sinkhole itself was … Continue ...