By analysing the scratches on a weathered limestone slab, researchers were able to reverse-engineer the strategic moves of players who squabbled over this game during the RomanEmpire.
A new study argues they also ruled by controlling food markets of the RomanEmpire, using purpose-built market buildings to watch sales, protect money, and collect revenue. The research, published in ...
Gold and silver mined in the Balkans played a far greater role in sustaining the RomanEmpire than historians once believed, according to new archaeological research that reexamines evidence from southeastern Europe.
Archaeologists have made a discovery among the ruins of Pompeii that reveals how the Romans built their lavish empire ... The Romans industrialized concrete, beginning in the first century BC and AD.
Bribery, inflation, plagues, crumbling trade links, stalled innovation – all these negatives helped bring down the once-mighty RomanEmpire. But Rome needed centuries of bad leadership to collapse ....
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