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Trade within the Roman Empire
A map showing the trade within the Roman Empire in AD 200. See where grain, wine, textiles, and other resources came from.
Ostia Antica
Look around the ancient site of Ostia Antica, an amazing archaeological site! It was founded around the 7th century BC by Rome's 4th king Ancus Marcius at the mouth of the River Tiber…
Rare Assyrian carvings discovered
Some rare Assyrian carvings have been discovered in Iraq, which are around 2,700 years old. They date to the reign of King Sargon II and were discovered while excavating an ancient canal in northern Iraq…
Looted Aztec Gold Bar
A gold bar found in Mexico City park turns out to be looted Aztec treasure by Spanish conquistadors 500 years ago, when they retreated during the so-called 'Noche Triste' or 'Sad Night'…
Iran’s amazing cultural heritage
A look at Iran's rich Cultural Heritage; How the Achaemenid, Seleucid, Parthian, and Sasanian empires have impacted the world…
Greek Govt. to move ‘Byzantine Pompeii’
The Greek Government plans to move ‘Byzantine Pompeii’ archaeological discovery to make way for the Thessaloniki subway. Their aim is to detach then reposition the antiquities after construction…
Rock carvings in northern Greece destroyed
3,000-year-old rock carvings in northern Greece have been destroyed. Unknown vandals have scraped several carvings depicting human figures, animals, plants and other scenes of day-to-day life…
Ice Mummies
A look at ice mummies and the processes that form these rare archaeological finds. Image is of Ötzi the iceman, as he was found in 1991…
Mayan palace over 1,000 years old
Archaeologists in Mexico have uncovered the remains of a Mayan palace over 1,000 years old - found 100 miles west of Cancùn…
Interactive Map of the Roman Empire
This interactive map aims to show all the different aspects of the Roman Empire…