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We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there’s evidence of ...
ROME, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Archaeologists have discovered a small bedroom in a Roman villa near Pompeii that was almost certainly used by slaves, throwing light on their lowly status in the ancient ...
A house located at 1504 Craig Street in Rome has new owners. The 1,318-square-foot property, built in 1956, was sold on Oct. 17, 2024, for $299,450, or $227 per square foot. This single-story ...
The property located at 707 West Embargo Street in Rome was sold on Sept. 27, 2024 for $169,950, or $172 per square foot. The house, built in 1956, has an interior space of 987 square feet. The ...
The mass production of silver coins in the Roman Empire had an unintended effect: spewing so much lead into the atmosphere that it may have lowered citizens’ IQs.
Rosaria Silvano and Douglas Ritter in Rome, where they just closed on a new apartment. With a budget of up to $950,000, the couple wanted a two-bedroom with a terrace in the Trastevere ...
Archaeologists discovered a small bedroom used by slaves in a dig near the Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, buried by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD.
Lead pollution in ancient Rome was so high that it dropped the population’s IQ by around 3 points, if not more. Elites were exposed to lead through water pipes, cooking pots, bath tubs ...
$900,000 Homes in Rome A one-bedroom apartment near the Trevi Fountain, a two-bedroom duplex on the western edge of town, and a spacious pied-à-terre across from the Basilica of Santa Cecilia.
Archaeologists have discovered a small bedroom in a Roman villa near Pompeii that was almost certainly used by slaves, throwing light on their lowly status in the ancient world, the culture ...