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Sarah Bond is a professor of classics at the University of Iowa and the author of Strike: Labor, Unions, and Resistance in ...
Examine the ancient Greek slave classes and their role in maintaining the economy. How they were represented in art and ...
As a scholar of ancient slavery and early Christian history, I often encounter three myths that stand in the way of understanding ancient slavery and how systems of enslavement have evolved over time.
As America begins its 250th year, it is fitting to draw attention to the great people and ideas that made it possible. Neither the Declaration of Independence of 1776 nor the Constitution of 1787 ...
Roman salting plants processed fish so thoroughly that researchers struggle to identify the species once used in ancient ...
Slavery had a long history in the ancient world and was practiced in Ancient Egypt and Greece, as well as Rome. Most slaves during the Roman Empire were foreigners and, unlike in modern times ...
Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a ...
These are the best TV shows about Ancient Rome, allowing viewers to witness the rise and fall of one of history's greatest empires. 'Those About to Die' (2024) Directed by Roland Emmerich and ...
This course will take place in person at 60 Turner Street. The room will be equipped with a HEPA air purifier. In looking back on the ancient Greek and Roman world we are struck by the sheer quantity ...
Lauren Hackworth Petersen is a professor who specializes in ancient Roman art and architecture in the Department of Art History at the University of Delaware. ... Her most recent book, The Material ...