Wikimedia CommonsArchaeologists discovered that Romans kept a tiny dog breed similar to the modern “toy dogs.” When we think ...

For the ordinary Roman, food was basic. The staple diet consisted mostly of a wheat-based porridge, seasoned with herbs or meat if available. However, as Sally Grainger's recipes show, on special ...

Though figs were known to be part of the Roman diet, and part of the Roman merchant’s trading portfolio, it was never known that the little meaty fruits made their way beyond their own colonial ...