10 h. ago Bloomberg donates 14,000 Roman artifacts and £20 million to the London Museum

Bloomberg donates 14,000 Roman artifacts and £20 million to the London Museum  The Jerusalem Post

Economics

25 h. ago London Museum receives more than 14,000 Roman artifacts and £20M from Bloomberg

London Museum receives more than 14,000 Roman artifacts and £20M from Bloomberg  Archaeology News Online Magazine

Economics

27 h. ago Secrets of ancient London revealed as more than 14,000 Roman artefacts unearthed

Secrets of ancient London revealed as more than 14,000 Roman artefacts unearthed  The Independent

Politics

27 h. ago Bloomberg Donates 14,000 Artifacts Unearthed in Renovation to London Museum

Bloomberg Donates 14,000 Artifacts Unearthed in Renovation to London Museum  ARTnews

Politics

30 h. ago More than 14,000 ancient Roman artefacts found during building work in London

More than 14,000 ancient Roman artefacts found during building work in London  The Independent

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2 w. ago Eruption of Mount Vesuvius turned its victims' brains to GLASS: Scientists discover unique shards inside the skull of a person caught in the blast in Herculaneum

Researchers have unearthed a piece of dark-coloured organic glass which was found inside the skull of an individual who died in the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum nearly 2,000 years ago.

Events

3 w. ago 2,000 year old book about Roman emperors enters bestseller charts

The Lives of the Caesars, translated from Latin by The Rest Is History podcast co-host Tom Holland, details everything from ancient policy failures to sex scandalsA gossipy account of the lives of Roman emperors has entered the bestseller charts – 2,000 years after it was written. Sex scandals and foreign policy failures don’t only beleaguer the modern politician, it turns out: in the early second century, the scholar Suetonius chronicled the dramas of the first set of Roman emperors, and now, their indiscretions and eccentricities have been dug up in a new translation which is proving popular in bookshops.The Lives of the Caesars, translated from Latin by The Rest Is History podcast co-host Tom Holland, made the Sunday Times hardback nonfiction chart this week. Publisher Penguin Classics said that the book is the first of their hardback nonfiction classics to appear on the list. Continue reading...

Politics

4 w. ago Archaeologists in London have discovered an ancient Roman basilica dating back nearly 2,000 years

Archaeologists in London have discovered an ancient Roman basilica dating back nearly 2,000 years  WWJ

Politics