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A Gladiator's Marble-Etched Epitaph Is Found in an Ancient Roman Necropolis
Over 2,200 years ago, the Republic of Rome founded a colony called Liternum on Italy’s west coast, just north of present-day ...
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Metal detectorist strikes gold after finding rare Roman coin in field
A gold Roman coin believed to be the first of its kind ever found in Britain is set to fetch thousands at auction after being ...
What Ancient Rome can tell us about the fate of Trump’s tariffs
When tariffs were used in Ancient Rome, they often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems, Peter ...
2,000-year-old Roman ring, dagger found buried under ruins in Germany. See them
In northwest Germany, near the site of the 1,600-year-old Roman military camp Anreppen, archaeologists discovered evidence of an ancient agricultural settlement.
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Grandad finds Roman gold coin 'worth £50k' after searching same field for six years
The coin is believed to be the first gold aureus of emperor Aulus Vitellius to be recorded as a find in the British Isles ...
Ancient Rome used high tariffs to raise money too – and created other economic problems along the way
Unfortunately for the Romans, however, these tariffs often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems.
The Victoria Advocate10d
Metal detectorist strikes gold after finding rare Roman coin in field
"In metal detecting circles a Roman coin is probably among the best things you can find, that or Ancient English gold ... growing instability within the empire. Vitellius made few efforts ...