A simple turn of the wrist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in February 2023 has unveiled a centuries-old mystery about ancient Roman craftsmen. Washington State University art history professor ...
Tiny symbols engraved into ancient Roman drinkware may be more than merely decorative accents. After two years of research, ...
Archaeologist discovers workshop symbols on ancient Roman glass vessels, revealing how enslaved artisans secretly signed ...
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The people of the Roman Empire were a mix of many different cultures, religions, and societies. They enjoyed varying economic statuses and took advantage of the extensive trade network throughout the ...
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Archeologists have discovered an exquisite Roman polychrome millefiori dish in East London, U.K. The dish is made up of hundreds of indented glass petals (the term millefiori means simply "a thousand ...
A 1700-year-old Roman glass cup is inspiring researchers in their search for new ways to exploit nanoparticles and their interactions with light. A 1700-year-old Roman glass cup is inspiring ...