A newly translated papyrus found in Israel provides information about criminal cases and slave ownership in the Roman Empire.
"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.
“Forgery and tax fraud carried severe penalties under Roman law, including hard labor or even capital punishment,” Dolganov ...
A rediscovered Greek papyrus details a Roman court case in Iudaea involving tax fraud, forgery, and possible rebellion on the eve of the Bar Kokhba revolt. It provides new insights into Roman legal ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a rare ancient Roman artifact that has revealed previously unknown places lost to time. The ...
The mantra of 'detach to protect' often misses a critical point: avoiding emotions doesn’t make them disappear.
Archaeologists uncovered a boundary stone, used to mark land borders during the Roman Empire, dated to a period during which ...
The discovery, made near the village of Holzthum in northern Luxembourg, includes 141 gold solidi, coins minted under the ...
Unearthed in Upper Galilee, 3rd century CE artifact might prove rumored tensions between Emperor Diocletian and local ...
The lentil-shaped objects were unearthed in Hadrianopolis, an ancient city in modern-day Turkey, that once hosted a Roman ...
Hundreds of Roman-era gold and silver coins were found in a field outside a village in the Netherlands, officials announced ...