The discovery might illuminate the link between the blue pigment's ancient Egyptian roots and its rediscovery by Renaissance ...

A metal detectorist uncovered the hoard of 1,368 ancient coins ... At the time, the Roman Empire, under Nero, was struggling to maintain control over England following the earlier invasion ...

Archaeologists working at Emperor Nero’s grand palace in Rome, known as Domus Aurea, uncovered a rare and rather big Egyptian blue ingot. Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus was a Roman emperor, ...

Excavations at Domus Aurea, the former imperial residence of Roman emperor Nero, have yielded remnants of the rare Egyptian ...

The forgotten statue of Nero at the Isthmus of Corinth is a relic of the time the Roman emperor granted freedom to a part of ancient Greece.

Emperor Nero was one of the most reviled and controversial leaders of Ancient Rome. To some, his reign was a breath of fresh air after his unpopular predecessor, and his failings had no more to do ...

The Roman emperors held vast wealth and control in the ancient world ... bad — such as Caligula (ruled from A.D. 37 to 41) and Nero (ruled from A.D. 54 to 68) — but history judges a few ...

The monumental Domus Aurea, the palatial residence built by Emperor Nero in the heart of Rome ... Egyptian blue spread throughout the ancient Mediterranean and became an essential element in Roman ...

Archaeologists excavating the Domus Aurea, Emperor Nero’s vast imperial residence in ancient Rome, have discovered containers still carrying the splendid pigments artisans used to decorate the ...

A metal detectorist uncovered the hoard of 1,368 ancient coins, mostly silver denarii from ... the hoard reflects a tumultuous period in Roman history. At the time, the Roman Empire, under Nero, was ...