Roman military officers stationed in Egypt kept pet monkeys imported from India as a symbol of wealth, according to a new ...

Berenike was an isolated, windswept outpost. It linked the Roman Empire to the trade routes of India, Arabia, and East Africa ...

Researchers say it is one of the rare instances in Anatolia where Jesus is portrayed with distinctly Roman attributes.

In this new study, a team analyzed the genomes of 70 ancient cats, dating back over the last 11,000 years (from about 9000 ...

There were many ways in which the elites of ancient Roman society flaunted their wealth. They built vast villas, sponsored ...

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In Velzeke, near Zottegem, in East Flanders, archaeologists are searching for traces of an ancient Roman army camp. If they ...

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While archaeologists have previously documented a few similar examples of ancient Roman pet monkeys elsewhere, they ...

While excavating at the ancient fort of La Loma in the northern Iberian Peninsula, archaeologists found the shattered ...

A rare example of a sun hat from late Roman Egypt that was stitched together from fabrics in five colors.

Archaeologists working at the animal cemetery at Berenike have documented remains from three dozen primates, marking a significant shift in Roman pet-keeping practices. Previously, the handful of ...