It is believed that the bikini was a 20th century invention, but an ancient mosaic reveals women in Rome wore it while ...

Unlike society in ancient Egypt, Rome did not regard women as equal to men before the law. They received only a basic education, if any at all, and were subject to the authority of a man.

Archaeologists in northern Britain discovered 13-inch shoes at the ancient Roman Magna Fort, raising questions about the ...

Examining history, then, I think we must come to the conclusion that the Roman ideas of marriage had not a bad effect either on the happiness or morals of the women. If we take the period of Roman ...

Nymphs offer us more than just stories of sexy nature spirits. They can reveal how ancient people thought about their world ...

Actually, the Biggest Roman Empire Freaks Are Women How often do men think of ancient Rome? Who cares! It’s these women who know it best. By Luke Winkie. Sept 22, 2023 2:42 PM.

These discoveries in Pompeii could change how we view women in ancient Rome. July 10, 2025 by Futura Team. A stunning grave monument near Pompeii’s East Gate is turning history on its head.

Life in Ancient Rome may seem glamorous through the lens of historical achievements, but beneath the grandeur was a world marked by disturbing customs, questionable hygiene, and gritty realities. From ...

Bodies, potentially decaying, were a more common sight in ancient Rome than now. Suetonius, writing in the first century CE, ...

In the shadow of Vesuvius, Pompeii has long offered an unparalleled window into ancient Roman life—but the view has been skewed. For centuries, women’s roles in the city have been overlooked ...

Unfortunately, She Was a Nymphomaniac by Joan Smith: Slut Shaming in Ancient Rome - Single women who dared to have sex were considered prostitutes while married women were treated no better than ...