Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...

Not much information exists about Roman women ... for a gallery view The trouble with Julia Julia was daughter to Emperor Augustus and was renowned as a clever, vivacious woman with a sharp ...

A life-sized statue has been discovered in Pompeii of an ancient Roman woman thought to have been a priestess in a fertility cult. The statue decorated the façade of a monumental tomb dedicated ...