Brandon Tensley, "The Story Of Carthage Isn't Necessarily What The Romans Committed To History," Smithsonian, January/February 2026.

  Peter Edwell, "Jewelled Eels, Beards Of Gold And Unfathomable Cruelty: 5 Of Ancient Rome's Most Eccentric Leaders," The Conversation, January 13, 2026.

  Christian Thorsberg, "New Livestream Tour Takes Tourists Underneath Rome Into Never-Before-Seen 'House Of Griffins,'" Smithsonian, January 15, 2026.

  Sarah Kuta, "Archaeologists Are Using Lasers To Clean Decades Of Grime Off A Towering 1,800-Year-Old Marble Column In Rome," Smithsonian, December 29, 2025.

  Franz Lidz, "All 187,460 Miles Of Road That Led To Rome Mapped," New York Times, December 9, 2025.

  Sara Kuta, "Archaeologists Discover Ancient Roman Olive Oil Production Facilities In North Africa," Smithsonian, December 8, 2025.

  Matthew Quest, "Hannibal: The Warlord Who Nearly Defeated Rome," Greek Reporter, November 29, 2025.

  Ella Feldman, "Ancient Rome's Roads Might Have Been Almost Twice As Long As Researchers Previously Thought," Smithsonian, November 10, 2025.

  Peter Edwell, "A Roman Emperor Grovelling To A Persian King: The Message Behind A New Statue In Tehran," The Conversation, November 9, 2025.

  Ray Laurence, "The Roman Empire Built 300,000 Kilometres Of Roads: New Study," The Conversation, November 6, 2025.

  Margherita Bassi, "Seven Skeletons Found In A Croatian Well Were Likely Ancient Roman Soldiers Who Died During A Troubled Time For The Empire," Smithsonian, October 24, 2025.

  Luis Mendoza, "Metal Detectorist Unearths 15,000 Roman Coins In What May Be Wales' Largest Hoard," Greek Reporter, October 24, 2025.

  Sonja Anderson, "You Can Now Walk Through the Colosseum's Secret Tunnel Once Used By Ancient Roman Emperors," Smithsonian, October 15, 2025.

  Peter Edwell, "Trump On A Coin?  When Julius Caesar Tried That, The Roman Republic Crumbled Soon After," The Conversation, October 8, 2025.

  Ramon Antonio Vargas, "New Orleans Couple Discovers Ancient Roman Grave Marker In Their Yard," Guardian, October 7, 2025.

  Sonja Anderson, "Did Ancient Jews Hide Through These Coins For Safekeeping During A Fourth-Century Revolt Against Roman Rule?," Smithsonian, September 24, 2025.

  Sonja Anderson, "The Skull Of An Ancient Brown Bear Tells A Story Of Brutality And Abuse At The Hands Of Roman Entertainers," Smithsonian, September 10, 2025.

  Sonja Anerson, "Divers Find A Well-Preserved Roman Helmet From The Naval Battle That Ended A Punic War," Smithsonian, September 10, 2025.

  Angela Giuffrida, "Homes Of 'Working-Class Romans' Discovered During Rome Metro Dig," Guardian, August 5, 2025.

  Kirk Freudenburg, "Roman Empire And The Fall Of Nero Offer Possible Lessons For Trump About The Cost Of Self-Isolation," The Conversation, July 31, 2025.

  Tamara Lewitt, "Take Fish, Salt In Vats, Leave In Sun For Months: Why Ancient Romans Loved Fermented Fish Sauce Like Garum," The Conversation, July 29, 2025.

  Jacinto Anton, "Trajan, The Roman Emperor Who Fought The Dacians And Parthians, Superpowers Like Today's Russia And China," El Pais, July 26, 2025.

  Nick Kampouris, "How The Antonine Plague Became The Beginning Of The End For Rome," Greek Reporter, July 25, 2025.

  Ian Sample, "Google Develops AI Tool That Fills Missing Words In Roman Inscriptions," Guardian, July 23, 2025.

  William J. Broad, "A.I. May Be The Future, But First It Has To Study Ancient Roman History," New York Times, July 23, 2025.

  Thomas J. Derrick, "What Did Ancient Rome Smell Like?  Honestly, Often Pretty Rank," The Conversation, July 1, 2025.

  Peter Edwell, "'Baths, Wine, And Sex Make Life Worth Living': How Ancient Romans Used Public Baths To Relax, Work Out And Socialize," The Conversation, June 23, 2025.

  Sonja Anderson, "This Ancient Roman Casual Dining Joint Served Fish, Chicken And -- Fried Songbird," Smithsonian, June 13, 2025.

  Aurora Martinez, "Ancient Sarcophagus Unearthed In Israel Portrays An Epic Drinking Contest Between The God Dionysus And The Mythical Hero Hercules," Smithsonian, June 12, 2025.

  Tasos Kokkinidis, "Diocles: The $15 Billion Athlete Of The Ancient World," Greek Reporter, May 16, 2025.

  Filio Kontrafouri, "Only Surviving Roman Cookbook Reveals Origins Of Europe's Most Iconic Recipes," Greek Reporter, May 16, 2025.

  Ari Daniel, "The Joys Of Discovering The Roman Underground, From The Colosseum To What's Beneath The Trevi Foundation," Smithsonian, May 15, 2025.

  Margherita Bassi, "Carthaginians, Ancient Rome's Infamous Enemies, Are Not Exactly Who Scholars Thought They Were, Ancestry Study Suggests," Smithsonian, May 1, 2025.

  Peter Edwell, "Which Roman Emperor Was Most Like Donald Trump?," The Conversation, April 29, 2025.

  Facundo Macchi, "A Lion Bite On The Remains Of A Roman Gladiator: The First Direct Evidence Of Combat With Animals," El Pais, April 24, 2025.

  Franz Lidz, "How To Evade Taxes In Ancient Rome?  A 1,900-Year-Old Papyrus Offers A Guide," New York Times, April 14, 2025.

  "Roman-Era Battlefield Mass Grave Discovered Under Vienna Football Pitch," Guardian, April 3, 2025.

   Honor Cargill-Martin, "The Roman Empire Loved By Elon Musk And Steve Bannon Never Existed," New York Times, April 2, 2025.

  Sonja Anderson, "A Gladiator's Marble-Etched Epitaph Is Found In An Ancient Roman Necropolis," Smithsonian, April 1, 2025.

  Sarah Hucul, "Statues In Ancient Greece, Rome Were Colorful -- And Perfumed," DW, March 18, 2025.

  Elisabetta Povoledo, "Archaeologists Unearth Oldest Jewish Ritual Bath Found In Europe," New York Times, March 11, 2025.

  Sonja Anderson, "Who Were The Huns Who Invaded Rome? A New Study Has Revealed Surprising Genetic Diversity," Smithsonian, March 3, 2025.

  Ella Creamer, "2,000-Year-Old Book About Roman Emperors Enters Bestseller Charts," Guardian, February 24, 2025.

  Lacey Wallace, "Roman London's First Basilica Found Under An Office Block -- Here's What It Reveals About The Ancient City," The Conversation, February 18, 2025.

  Eli Wizevich, "Two Metal Detectorists In The Netherlands Stumbled Onto Hundreds Of Looted Coins From The Roman Conquest of Britain," Smithsonian, January 31, 2025.

  Sonja Anderson, "Archaeologists Discover 141 Ancient Gold Coins Depicting Nine Roman Emperors In Luxembourg," Smithsonian, January 29, 2025.

  Samuel Agbamu, "Elon Musk And The History Of The 'Roman Salute,'" The Conversation, January 23, 2025.

  Sarah Kuta, "Ancient Romans Breathed In Enough Lead To Lower Their IQs, Study Finds -- Did That Toxin Contribute To The Empire's Fall," Smithsonian Smart News, January 7, 2025.

  Theodore Christou, "Justin Trudeau Quits: What Canada's Liberal Party Can Learn From The Fall Of Rome," The Conversation, January 6, 2025.

  Konstantine Panegyres, "Summer Holidays Haven't Changed Much Since Ancient Greece And Rome (Except Maybe The Sand Wrestling)," The Conversation, January 2, 2025.

  Konstantine Panegyres, "What Were The Greeks And Romans Like?: Their Letters Suggest They Weren't So Different From Us," The Conversation, January 1, 2025.

Caillan Davenport, "Guide To The Classics: Written More Than 2000 Years Ago, Cicero's On Old Age Debunks Stereotypes That Persist Today," The Conversation December 31, 2024.

  Michael Hanaghan, "What Was Damnatio Memoriae?: How To Get Cancelled In Ancient Rome," The Conversation, December 30, 2024.

  Cavan W. Concannon, "How The Gladiators Inspired Evangelicals' Sense Of Persecution," The Conversation, November 26, 2024.

  Claire Holleran, "Graffiti Was A Powerful Form Of Protest In Ancient Rome -- As Gladiator II Shows," The Conversation, November 25, 2024.

  Meilan Solly, "The Real History Behind Ridley Scott's 'Gladiator II' And Life As A Fighter In The Ancient Roman Arena," Smithsonian, November 21, 2024.

  Michael Hanghan, "Who Were Caracalla And Geta, The Cruel And Unhinged Roman Brother Emperors Depicted In Gladiator II?," The Conversation, November 21. 2024.

  John Pearce, "Dedicated Roman Gladiator Superfans Were The Football Hooligans Of Their Day," The Conversation, November 20, 2024.

  Julia Binswanger, "Ancient Roman Gladiators Were Huge Celebrities Who Even Had Their Own Merch," Smithsonian Smart News, November 18, 2024.

  Daniel O'Brien, "Gladiator II: A Wavering Thumbs Up For A Rehashed Sequel That Can't Escape The Ghost Of Russell Crowe," The Conversation, November 15, 2024.

  Craig Barker, "Gladiator II Features A Naval Battle Held In The Colosseum; These Brutal Spectacles Really Happened," The Conversation, November 14, 2024.

Petra Lambeck, "Gladiators: The Colosseum As Predecessor Of Reality TV?," DW, November 13, 2024.

  Frederik Juliaan Veryaewt, "You've Heard Of Asterix And Obelix, But Who Really Were The Gauls? And Why Were They Such A Problem For Rome?," The Conversation, October 28, 2024.

  Julia Binswanger, "The Roman Republic Quashed A Rebellion So Completely That This City Became A Landfill," Smithsonian Smart News, October 2, 2024.

  Wray Vamplew, "Did Romans Really Fight Rhinos?: Sports Historian Explains The Truth Behind The Battle Scenes In Ridley Scott's Gladiator II," The Conversation, September 24, 2024.

  Sonja Anderson, "Rome's Ancient Arch Of Constantine Has Been Struck By Lightning," Smithsonian Smart News, September 6, 2024.

  Michael Sainato, "Gladiator Rebellions And Bread Strikes: Ancient Rome's Labor Unions Revealed," Guardian, September 2, 2024.

  Darius Von Guttner Sporzynski, "Who Was Hannibal?: How One Brilliant General Almost Brought Ancient Rome To Its Knees," The Conversation, August 26, 2024.

  Julia Binswanger, "Ancient Prisoners Carved Graffiti Into The Floors Of A Roman-Era Prison," Smithsonian Smart News, August 16, 2024.

Thanos Matanis, "How Sacred Geese Saved Rome," Greek Reporter, August 13, 2024.

  Craig Barker, "I, Claudius, Plebs And Those About To Die: A Look Back At Five Decades Of ancient Rome On Television," The Conversation, August 6, 2024.

  Michael B. Charles, "Romans Were Terrified By War Elephants At First -- But Eventually Found A Way To Defeat Them In Battle," The Conversation, August 5, 2024.

  Sonja Anderson, "Ancient Rome's Appian Way Is Now A UNESCO World Heritage Site," Smithsonian Smart News, July 29, 2024.

  Sonja Andserson, "Roman Wall Built To Contain Spartacus' Forces Discovered In Italy," Smithsonian Smart News, July 22, 2024.

  Lily Moore, "In Ancient Rome, The Vestal Virgins Achieved Power Most Women Were Denied -- But At Great Cost," The Conversation, July 16, 2024.

  Matthew Norman, "Roman Wall Used To Trap Spartacus Found In Italy," Greek Reporter, July 4, 2024.

  Jacinto Anton, "No Fancy Lingerie At The Forum: For The Women Of Ancient Rome, Underwear Was Hardly Sexy," El Pais, June 8, 2024.

  Konstantine Panegyres, "How Can Busy People Also Keep Fit And Healthy?: Here's What The Ancient Greeks And Romans Did," The Conversation, June 4, 2024.

  Tobias Jones, "'The Roads To Rome' By Catherine Fletcher; 'Italy Reborn' By Mark Gilbert Review -- The Long Path To Prosperity," Guardian, June 2, 2024.

  Sonja Anderson, "Letters Written By Ancient Roman Commanders Have Been Found In A Pet Cemetery In Egypt," Smithsonian Smart News, May 28, 2024.

  Guillermo Altares, "Nero's Rome Was Not So Different From Today's World: Stratospheric Rents, Gentrification And Chaotic Traffic," El Pais, April 8, 2024.

  Lily Moore, "A Trip To The Coast, A Dip In The Pool, And A Snow-Chilled Drink: How Ancient Romans Kept Cool In Summer," The Conversation, March 10, 2024.

  Jacinto Anton, "Castrated And Forcibly Feminized By Emperor Nero," El Pais, February 29, 2024.

  Jacinto Anton, "Kill, Die And Rise In The Legions: London's British Museum Revisits The Life Of The Imperial Roman Army With A Spectacular Exhibition," El Pais, February 20, 2024.

  Julia Binswanger, "Experts Recreate Looming 43-Foot-Tall Statue Of Constantine Using 3D Modeling," Smithsonian Smart News, February 14, 2024.

  Sarah Kuta, "Plagues That Ravaged The Roman Empire Were Linked To Periods Of Cold Weather," Smithsonian Smart News, January 30, 2024.

  Andrew Kenrick, "Museum Classifies Roman Emperor As Trans -- But Modern Labels Oversimplify Ancient Gender Identities," The Conversation, November 28, 2023.

  Berna Gonzalez Harbour, "Mary Beard: 'The Roman Empire Emboldens Self-Absorbed Macho Men,'" El Pais, November 14, 2023.

  Manel Garcia Sanchez, "Mary Beard's 'Emperor Of Rome' Explores The Exploits Of Its Pitiless Rulers," El Pais, October 28, 2023.

  Manel Garcia Sanchez, "Bodies, Desire And Pleasure In Ancient Rome," El Pais, October 15, 2023.

  Kathryn Hughes, "'Emperor Of Rome' By Mary Beard Review -- Imperial Exploits," Guardian, October 6, 2023.

  Jacinto Anton, "Sex In Ancient Rome: A Violent Approach To Lovemaking," El Pais, September 18, 2023.

  Irene Ivanaj, "How The Cult Of God Bacchus Was Banned In Ancient Rome," Greek Reporter, August 18, 2023.

  Suzanne Cords, "Roman Holiday: How The Ancients Vacationed," DW, August 2, 2023.

  Teresa Nowakowski, "Have Archaeologists Finally Found Emperor Nero's Lost Theater?," Smithsonian Smart News, August 1, 2023.

  Francesca Gillett, "Ancient 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shipwreck Found Off Coast Of Italy," BBC News, July 28, 2023.

  Christopher Parker, "Found In Ancient Spa, Stunningly Preserved Bronze Statues Go On View In Rome," Smithsonian Smart News, June 23, 2023.

  Christopher Parker, "You Can Now Visit The Site Where Julius Caesar Was Stabbed," Smithsonian Smart News, June 22, 2023.

  "Square Where Julius Caesar Was Killed Will Open to Public In Rome," Guardian, June 19, 2023.

"Ancient Rome Temples Complex, With Ruins Of Building Where Caesar Was Stabbed, Opens to Tourists," El Pais, June 19, 2023.

  Franz Lidz, "Scalpel, Forceps, Bone Drill: Modern Medicine In Ancient Rome," New York Times, June 13, 2023.

  Lily Moore, "A Kiss To Detect Wine On Her Breath: The Violent Policing Of Women Drinking In Ancient Rome," The Conversation, May 31, 2023.

  Francesca Langer, "Models Of Antiquity," Aeon, May 30, 2023.

Vicente G. Olaya, "Researchers Discover What A Perfume From Ancient Rome Smelled Like: Patchouli," El Pais, May 26, 2023.

  David Laskin, "Rome, Sacred Ground For Nearly 3,000 Years, And Counting," New York Times, May 1, 2023.

Jacinto Anton, "'Caesar's Prisoner': The Thrilling Story Of The Gallic Rebel Vercingetorix, His Roman Guard And The Notorious Dungeons Of Mamertine," El Pais, April 24, 2023.

  Jane Draycott, "Roman Dildo Could Have Been Made By Shoemakers -- An Expert In Ancient Prosthetics Explains," The Conversation, February 22, 2023.

  "Roman Sewer Repair Reveals Statue Of Emperor Posing As Hercules," ABC News, February 3, 2023.

  Tony Perrottet, "Where To Find Ruins Of The Roman Empire's Last Years," Smithsonian Magazine (January/February 2023).

  Tony Perrotet, "The Misunderstood Roman Empress Who Willed Her Way To The Top," Smithsonian Magazine (January/February 2023).

 Elisabetta Povoledo, "Ancient Roman Road's Beginning Will Remain A Mystery For Now," New York Times, January 26, 2023.

  Fred Schwaller, "How Ancient Rome's Concrete Recipe Can Help Lower Emissions," DW, January 6, 2023.

  Molly Enking, "Archaeologists Find 1,900-Year-Old Snacks In Sewers Beneath The Colosseum," Smithsonian Smart News, December 2, 2022.

Mattea Bubalo, "Ancient Roman Snacks Found In Colosseum Dig," BBC News, November 24, 2022.

"Study Unearths Animal Bones, Bronze Coins And Fruit Seeds Under The Colosseum In Rome," ABC News, November 24, 2022.

  "Ancient Rome: Stunningly Preserved Bronze Statues Found In Italy," BBC News, November 9, 2022.

  Guillermo Altares, "Feed Them To The Lions!  How Ancient Rome Demonstrated Its Brutality And Power," El Pais, September 18, 2022.

  Vincente G. Olaya, "A Roman Funerary Banquet: Pigs For The Rich, Chicken For The Poor . . . And Oats For The Women," El Pais, August 27, 2022.

  Guillermo Altares, "'Cacator Cave Malum': What Collective Latrines Teach Us About Ancient Rome," El Pais, August 5, 2022.

  Suzanne Cords, "What Led To The Downfall Of The Roman Empire?," DW, August 1, 2022.

Vicente G. Olaya, "Archaeologists Find Previously Unknown Roman City At The Foot Of The Pyrenees," El Pais, July 13, 2022.

  Elizabeth Dhinis, "An Ancient Home Found Beneath The Baths Of Caracalla Is Now On Display," Smithsonian Smart News, June 30, 2022.

Vanessa Thorpe, "Ancient Rome Rises Again As Amphitheatre Craze Spreads Across Britain," Observer, June 19, 2022.

  James Tapper, "Caesar's Favourite Herb Was The Viagra Of Ancient Rome; Until Climate Change Killed It Off," Observer, May 15, 2022.

  Kevin Tsdchierse, "Thank You, Roman Spirit Of Innovation!," DW, April 19, 2022.

Guillermo Altares, "Baldness Was Funny, Blindness Was Not: Mary Beard Unveils Humor In Ancient Rome," El Pais, April 5, 2022.

Richard Alston, "Challenging The Whiteness Of Classics -- Remembering The Black Romans," Conversation, February 3, 2022.

Greg Woolf, "Top 10 Books About The Roman Empire," Guardian, December 8, 2021.

  Jaclyn Neel, "Cicero Isn't A Model For Saving The State, But A Symbol Of What Destroyed It," Conversation, December 6, 2021.

Lina Zeldovich, "How The Ancient Romans Went To The Bathroom," Smithsonian Magazine, November 15, 2021.

  Angela Giuffrida, "Tourists Marvel At Ancient Rome's Party, Now Buried By The Sea," Observer, October 30, 2021.

"Jewel Of Roman Empire Lies Neglected In Libya Chaos," Al Jazeera, September 28, 2021.

"How Pirates Destroyed The Capital Of The Roman Slave Trade," BBC Reel, September 3, 2021.  (3 mins)

  Angela Giuffrida, "Ancient Roman Road And Dock Discovered In Venice Lagoon," Guardian, July 23, 2021.

Jamie Mackay, "The Whitewashing Of Rome," Aeon, June 25, 2021.

  David Marchese, "Ancient Rome Will Never Get Old; Take It From Mary Beard," New York Times Magazine, May 31, 2021.

Charlotte Higgins, "Was The Fiddler Framed?: How Nero May Have Been A Good Guy After All," Guardian, May 24, 2021.

  Angela Giuffrida, "Giant Statue Of Roman Emperor Reunited With Long-Lost Finger," Guardian, April 29, 2021.

  Esther Addley, "Was Nero Cruel?: British Museum Offers Hidden Depths To Roman Emperor," Guardian, April 22, 2021.

  Brenda Haas, "Ruins, Gods And Cats: Rome's 'Area Sacra' To Be Renovated," DW, April 16, 2021.

  "Pompeii: Archaeologists Unveil Ceremonial Chariot Discovery," BBC News, February 27, 2021.

  Franz Lidz, "Caligula's Garden Of Delights, Unearthed And Restored," New York Times, January 12, 2021.

  "Italy Seeks Engineer To Build New Colosseum Floor," BBC News, December 23, 2020.

  Ted Scheinman, "The Hunt For Julius Caesar's Assassins Marked The Last Days Of The Roman Republic," Smithsonian, November 2, 2020.

  Verena Greb, "What Hollywood Got Wrong About The Gladiators Of Ancient Rome," DW, September 16, 2020.

Sean Iling, "What America Can Learn From The Fall Of The Roman Republic," Vox, August 15, 2020.

  Guy Middleton, "Did A Volcanic Eruption In Alaska Help End The Roman Republic?," Conversation, June 22, 2020.

  Alison Flood, "'Dress Rehearsal For Catastrophe': How Stoics Are Speaking To Locked-Down Readers," Guardian, April 16, 2020.

  "Romulus Mystery: Experts Divided On 'Tomb Of Rome's Founding Father," BBC News, February 21, 2020.

  Jennifer Ingleheart, "Romosexuality -- Embracing Queer Sex And Love In Ancient Times," Conversation, February 12, 2020.

  Carly Silver, "What Ancient Rome May Teach On Post-Brexit Tourism," BBC News, January 30, 2020.

  Jennifer Pinkowski, "Brains Turned To Glass?  Suffocated In Boathouses?  Vesuvius Victims Get New Look," New York Times, January 23, 2020.

  "Israelis Find Rare Roman Fish Sauce Factoryt," BBC News, December 17, 2019.

  Timothy Joseph, "What The Roman Senate's Grovelling Before Emperors Explains About GOP Senators' Support For Trump," Conversation, December 10, 2019.

Sean Iling, "Why The Alt-Right Loves Ancient Rome," Vox, November 6, 2019.

  "Lovers Of Modena Skeletons Holding Hands Were Both Men," BBC News, September 12, 2019.

  Nina Martyris, "The Lavish Roman Banquet: A Calculated Display Of Debauchery And Power," Salt, NPR, May 20, 2019.

  Caillan Davenport, "Guide To The Classics: Tacitus' 'Annals' And Its Enduring Portrait Of Monarchical Power," Conversation, March 11, 2019.

  Tom Holland, "The Romans Took Their Graffiti Seriously -- Especially The Phalluses," Guardian, February 28, 2019.

  Cavan W. Concannon, "Immigration: How Ancient Rome Dealt With The Barbarians At The Gate," Conversation, February 13, 2019.

  Robert Cowan, "Guide To The Classics: Juvenal, The True Satirist Of Rome," Conversation, January 7, 2019.

  Jason Daley, "Lessons In The Decline Of Democracy From The Ruined Roman Republic," Smithsonian, November 6, 2018.

  Caillan Davenport and Meaghan McEvoy, "Rome: City And Empire Contains Wonderful Objects But Elides The Bloody Cost Of Imperialism," Conversation, October 2, 2018.

  Charlotte Higgins, "What's Behind Mark Zuckerberg's Man-Crush On Emperor Augustus?," Guardian, September 12, 2018.

  Elisabetta Povoledo, "Rome's Subway Project Keeps Digging Up Archaeological Marvels," New York Times, March 7, 2018.

  Shushma Malik and Caillan Davenport, "Mythbusting Ancient Rome: Cruel And Unusual Punishment," Conversation, January 16, 2018.

  Adrienne Bernhard, "Ancient Rome's Sinful City At The Bottom Of The Sea," BBC Travel, January 5, 2018.

  Caillan Davenport, "Guide To The Classics: Suetonius's 'The Twelve Caesars' Explores Vice And Virtue In Ancient Rome," Conversation, November 22, 2017.

  Lorraine Boissoneault, "Before The Fall Of The Roman Republic, Income Inequality And Xenophobia Threatened Its Foundations," Smithsonian, November 16, 2017.

"Major Roman Ruins Discovered Underwater In Tunisia," Al Jazeera, August 31, 2017.

  Caillan Davenport and Shushma Malik, "Mythbusting Ancient Rome -- Did All Roads Actually Lead There?," Conversation, August 16, 2017.

Maev Kennedy, "Analysis Of Roman Coins Tells Of Hannibal's Defeat And Rome's Rise," Guardian, August 14, 2017.

  Alastair Blanshard, "Roman Gladiators Were War Prisoners And Criminals, Not Sporting Heroes," Conversation, June 26, 2017.

  Sylvia Poggioli, "Atop Ancient Ruins, A Rock Opera About Emperor Nero Leaves Some Romans Unimpressed," Morning Edition, NPR, June 16, 2017.

  "Rome To Restore The Mausoleum Of Augustus," DW, May 23, 2017.

  Shushma Malik and Caillan Davenport, "Mythbusting Ancient Rome -- Caligula's Horse," Conversation, May 3, 2017.

  Lorraine Boissoneault, "When Actors Mixed Politics And Comedy In Ancient Rome," Smithsonian, April 24, 2017.

  Sarah Bond, "Female Gladiators Were A Part Of The Lure Of The Roman Arena Too," Forbes, April 12, 2017.

  Caillan Davenport and Shushma Malik, "Mythbusting Ancient Rome -- The Truth About The Vomitorium," Conversation, January 19, 2017.

  Shushma Malik and Caillan Davenport, "Mythbusting Ancient Rome -- Throwing Christians To The Lions," Conversation, November 21, 2016.

  Caillan Davenport and Shushma Malik, "Mythbusting Ancient Rome -- The Emperor Nero," Conversation, September 27, 2016.

  Craig Barker, "Ben-Hur Can Be Fun On Film But The Real Roman Spectacle Would Have Thrilled Anyone," Conversation, August 22, 2016.

  Jamieson Webster, "Donald Trump: The Modern-Day Nero Ready To Burn Down America?," Guardian, June 10, 2016.

  "Dung Clue To Hannibal's Alpine Crossing," BBC News, April 5, 2016.

  Philip Ball, "The Truth About Hannibal's Route Across The Alps," Observer, April 3, 2016.

  Adrian Mourby, "Story Of Cities #2: Rome Wasn't Planned In A Day . . .  In Fact It Wasn't Planned At All," Guardian, March 15, 2016.

  Edward Brooke-Hitching, "Gladiators Of The Sea," Slate, January 28, 2016.

  "Julius Caesar Battlefield Unearthed In Southern Netherlands," Guardian, December 11, 2015.

  "What You Don't Know About Ancient Rome Could Fill A Book; Mary Beard Wrote That Book," Smithsonian, November 9, 2015.

  Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow, "Talking Heads: What Toilets And Sewers Tell Us About Ancient Roman Sanitation," Conversation, November 19, 2015.

  Nick Cohen, "'Dynasty: The Rise And Fall Of The House Of Caesar' Review -- Deft And Skilful," Observer, September 6, 2015.

Phil Edwards, "Why Ancient Rome Kept Choose Bizarre And Perverted Emperors," Vox, May 7, 2015.

  Phil Edwards, "6 Myths About The Ides Of March And Killing Of Caesar," Vox, March 15, 2015.

Maria Godoy, "Gladiator Gatorade?: Ancient Athletes Had A Recovery Drink, Too," The Salt, NPR, October 27, 2014.

  Timothy Lee, "Caesar Augustus Died 2000 Years Ago: Here's Why He Was One Of History's Greatest Leaders," Vox, August 19, 2014.

Thomas B. Lee, "40 Maps That Explain The Roman Empire," Vox, August 19, 2014.

Lizzy Davies, "Mausoleum Of Augustus Stands Derelict On Anniversary Of Emperor's Death," Guardian, August 19, 2014.

"Roman Dig Site Hailed As 'Pompeii Of The North,'" BBC News, July 21, 2014.

  Gaia Pianigiani and Jim Yardley, "Corporate Medicis To The Rescue," New York Times, July 15, 2014.

  Mike Boehm, "2010 Ruling In 'Getty Bronze' Case Under Review By Italian Court," Los Angeles Times, June 17, 2014.

Mike Boehm, "The Getty's 'Victorious Youth' Is Subject Of A Custody Fight," Los Angeles Times, May 7, 2014.

Brad Plumer, "Lead Water Pipes Didn't Destroy The Roman Empire, After All," Vox, April 23, 2014.

  Ian Sample, "Ancient Rome's Tap Water Heavily Contaminated With Lead, Researchers Say," Guardian, April 21, 2014.

"Scenes Of Pompeii," Washington Post, April 17, 2014.

  Alvise Armellini, "Priceless Fresco From Ruins Of Pompeii Reported Stolen," Toronto Star, March 18, 2014.

  Ian Buckwalter, "'Pompeii': In Ancient Rome, A Hot 3-D Mess," NPR, February 20, 2014.

  David Willey, "Vatican To Open Poignant Ancient Roman Cemetery," BBC News, December 24, 2013.

  Maev Kennedy, "Whips, Cloaks And Parchment: The Festive Presents Of Ancient Rome," Guardian, December 23, 2013.

  Ella Morton, "Gladiator School: Where You Can Fight Like An Ancient Roman," Slate, December 20, 2013.

  Robin Banerji, "Unlocking The Scrolls Of Herculaneum," BBC Newsmagazine, December 19, 2013.

  Roderick Conway Morris, "Exhibition Review: A Look At Emperor Augustus And The Roman Classical Style," New York Times, December 16, 2013.

  "Rome Ancient Frescoes Reignite Debate Over Women Priests," BBC News, November 20, 2013.

"Catacombs Of Priscilla," Washington Post, November 19, 2013.

  Whitney Hopler, "Attending Gladiator School In Rome," Washington Post, November 7, 2013.

  Elisabetta Povoledo, "Aqueducts' Defenders Volunteer To Fill Breach In Upkeep Of Park," New York Times, October 28, 2013.

  Colin Schultz, "How Third-Century China Saw Rome, A Land Ruled By 'Minor Kings,'" Smithsonian Smartnews, September 3, 2013.

  Mary Beard, "Viewpoint: Does Caligula Deserve His Bad Reputation?," BBC Newsmagazine, July 29, 2013.

Alan Johnston, "Trotting In Rome: Farewell To A Sporting Way Of Life," BBC Newsmagazine, April 2, 2013.

Guy Gugliotta, "A Bog Yields Evidence Of Massacre During The Time Of Christ," Washington Post, April 1, 2013.

  Roderick Conway Morris, "Art, Propaganda And Death In Ancient Rome," New York Times, January 11, 2013.

Rick Steves, "Time Travel On Rome's Ancient Appian Way," SF Gate, July 12, 2012.

  Mary Beard, "'The Pushy Parent' Syndrome In Ancient Rome," BBC Newsmagazine, April 16, 2012.

Robert Knapp, "The 99 Percent In Ancient Rome -- And America," Washington Post, January 3, 2012.

  "Italian Police Arrest 'Gladiators' By Colosseum," BBC News, August 12, 2011.

  John Hooper, "Roman 'Gladiators' Arrested After Clash Of Swords Outside Colosseum," Guardian, August 11, 2011.

  "The Roman Ninth Legion's Mysterious Loss," BBC News, March 16, 2011.

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