The finding suggests that Liternum was not only a residential area but also a resting place for gladiators after their careers in the arena.
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The leading figure of Kolokotronis, the blackmail by Papaflessas, the rivalries among chieftains, the role of religion, and ...
This is because Roman soldiers were paid a ‘salarium,’ representing a form ... Fiat money originated as IOU (I owe you) notes for gold and silver coin deposits. You will be surprised to know that some ...
The coin is believed to be the first gold aureus of emperor Aulus Vitellius to be recorded as a find in the British Isles ...
A great grandad from Kingswinford has unearthed a Roman coin believed to be the first of its kind ever found in Britain in a ...
It's easy to assume that £2 coin is always worth its face value, but you'd be wrong. One such coin has been valued at a staggering £1,434 – so it's definitely worth digging through your spare ...
Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip ...
The collection, which dates to the first century C.E., includes items ranging from elaborately decorated horse harnesses to ornate cauldrons Sarah Kuta Researchers found the channel on historic ...