The fasces as a symbol of power likely originated in the area of ancient Etruria. The ancient Greek geographer Strabo states that the fasces was an early sign of Roman regal rule adopted from the ...

When Benito Mussolini formed his National Fascist Party, he chose this ancient Roman tool (well, Etruscan, originally) as the party’s namesake and symbol. Symbols can mutate over time and so it ...

Israeli researchers on Wednesday displayed a Roman-era golden ring with an early Christian symbol for Jesus inscribed ... which was broken - a testimony to the power of the multi-power that ...