Romans

Romans are the people of ancient Rome. What, exactly, makes someone a “Roman” is a point of discussion, of course.

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“A Lady of York”

“A Lady of York”

The life and times of the Ivory Bangle Lady

8 min read

Vindobona

Vindobona

Vienna in Roman times

3 min read

Chariots

Chariots

Ancient World Magazine podcast #14

19 January 2022

The vastness of Rome

The vastness of Rome

Fabio Fernandes

14 min read

The phallus and the Evil Eye

The phallus and the Evil Eye

Phallic amulets in the Roman world

9 min read

Early Rome

Early Rome

Ancient World Magazine podcast #13

25 November 2021

Early Rome to 290 BC

Early Rome to 290 BC

A review of a book by Guy Bradley

Parrish Elizabeth Wright

15 min read

Medusa at the edge of Empire

Medusa at the edge of Empire

10 min read

The Empress Messalina

The Empress Messalina

Teenage nymphomaniac or smooth operator?

Peta Greenfield and Fiona Radford

17 min read

A temple for all the gods

A temple for all the gods

The Pantheon in Rome

6 min read

Incompetent or scapegoat?

Incompetent or scapegoat?

Publius Quinctilius Varus and the AD 9 “Varus Disaster”

12 min read

Nisus and Euryalus

Nisus and Euryalus

Poetry as philosophy

10 min read