The Colosseum, the Foreign Legion and Hitler’s henchmen: the history books of autumn 2024
Prepare your wallet and reinforce your library shelves: this literary season brings you good, very good and very varied books ...
Tag: Ancient Rome
How an archaeological excavation to install a crane has changed the history of Malaga
When the Romans built large pools to make salted fish and garum, they were hardly concerned about what was underneath. ...
The gift of conversation
It was a tempting promise. The utopia of the third millennium heralded unlimited communication. With the overcoming of old taboos, ...
‘Those About to Die’: Those who are going to see this nonsense salute you
Those About to Die (Those Who Are Going to Die) brings together all the clichés of Roman cinema: a good ...
The solved theft of a Roman head will clear up the mystery of the Cadiz city of Carissa Aurelia
There are only about ten known Roman busts of Antonia the Younger in the world, and one of them is ...
The trailer for ‘Gladiator 2’ is here
The trailer for the film has already been released Gladiator 2the sequel to the famous film directed 24 years ago ...
The oldest wine in the world has been preserved in a Roman sarcophagus in Andalusia for 2,000 years
A team from the Department of Organic Chemistry of the University of Córdoba, led by Professor José Rafael Ruiz Arrebola, ...
‘On the shores of time’, by Fernando Wulff: three views that meet in the sea
Our social personality is a creation of the thoughts of others. But we all look like the image they have ...
‘Operation Valdecañas’: the reservoir that hid a gigantic archaeological treasure in danger
In 2019, a very severe drought reduced the level of Extremadura reservoirs to levels rarely known. The volume of water ...
“Not everything is penises in Pompeii”: how to tour the city buried in a hundred objects, including a gladiator helmet, a charred bread and a urinal
The book Pompeii, a Roman city in 100 objects (Criticism, 2024) explains the place through a hundred very different elements, ...