The design of the tomb was inspired by the pyramids of Egypt, reflecting the cultural fusion present in Rome after the ...

The Pyramid of Cestius is an ancient pyramid in Rome, Italy, near the Porta San Paolo and the Protestant Cemetery. Due to its incorporation into the city's fortifications, having previously been ...

I’ve always been interested in the relationship between gender and power in ancient Rome. This was a key concern in my first book, The politics of immorality in ancient Rome (Cambridge 1993).

Adorned with tall, slender pyramids, the wealthy Nile city of Meroë was the seat of power of Kush, an ancient kingdom and ... a province of the nascent Roman Empire, straining the fragile truce ...

From Egypt to Indonesia, to even France, discover the eight most fascinating pyramids in the world, a once-in-a-lifetime ...