The sheer scale of Rome's German frontier is overwhelming. Running for almost 550km, and boasting at least 60 forts, 80 fortlets and…
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Khentkawes is hardly a household name. The historical record passes over this elusive figure without comment, while the scraps that testify to…
For the Hittites of the Late Bronze Age it was a difficult, wild country where the restless Kashka people lived. For the…
Sicily was best known during the Roman Republic as the breadbasket of Rome. Although she never reached such dizzy heights again (Africa…
A gentler, more verdant part of Italy is difficult to imagine. The river Asso is little more than a brook bisecting southern…
We live in a city-centric world. When we think of the scattered islands of the Aegean, we think of them as remote…
When Cyprus adopted the Euro early in 2008, the government had to decide what symbol should adorn its new currency. Although the…