City of Fables Unearths Real Heroes from Roman Era
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It is the home of Humpty Dumpty, Old King Cole and Camelot -- or so legend has it.
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This agricultural town is nicknamed Barb City because the spiky wire was perfected here. But the mayor receives postcards from animal activists saying it should be called the city of barbarians.
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Dozens of treasures from the Greek, Etruscan and Roman civilizations will go on display Friday in an exhibition featuring many of the ancient masterpieces recovered in Italy's campaign against illegal trafficking in antiquities.
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A comic book hero mounts a comeback in the footsteps of many others.
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In this storyteller&#39;s town, known for heroes, villains and dramatic endings, Barry Bonds watched the climactic scene unfold in vivid sound and color Saturday.
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Tourists puzzled by the jumble of  buildings in classical and modern Rome can now find their  bearings by visiting a virtual model of the imperial capital in  what is being billed as the world&#39;s biggest computer simulation  of an ancient city.
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The team examined samples from four animal mummiesâtwo hawks, a cat, and an ibisâdating from 818 BC to 343 BC The mummies are housed in the collection of the Liverpool Museum in Liverpool, England.
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Nov. 15 - American researcher Robert Sarmast claims to have discovered the remains of the legendary city on the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Buried for many centuries, two patrician villas unearthed here recently have been brought to life through an on-site multimedia reconstruction that plunges the spectator into the heart of ancient Roman life.
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Alla Fiera di Roma la rassegna dedicata ai comics. Anteprime, mostre, sfilate cosplay e workshop. Il meglio del mese
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this was the foundation that fashionable women in Roman London would put on their faces before an evening or day out. Scientists
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an ancient Roman beauty cream made of refined animal fat and tin-oxide -- have recreated the formula. They found that contains
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Researchers at Bristol University, in the UK, have reproduced an ancient Roman cosmetic face cream from a 2000 year-old original, which was discovered intact at an ongoing archaeological dig in London.
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ROME -- Legend has it that Rome was founded in 753 BC by Romulus and Remus, the twin sons of Mars, the god of war, who were suckled as infants by a she-wolf in the woods.
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The City of Light harbors a city of darkness, a vast network of subterranean tunnels that once gave refuge to bandits, smugglers and saints, and cradles the bones of some 6 million Parisians. Today, this eerie maze is the haunt of living spirits, from youths looking for adventure to urban explorers carving out a new frontier.
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A cosmetic face cream used by fashionable women in ancient Roman times has been analysed by scientists at Bristol University, UK, and now reproduced.
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Blog: A team has just unveiled a sprawling 3D digital simulation of the ancient city as it appeared at the height of its development as the capital of the Roman Empire.