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The world of ancient Romans abounded in a number of amazing curiosities and information. The source of knowledge about the life of the Romans are mainly works left to us by ancient writers or discoveries. The Romans left behind a lot of strange information and facts that are sometimes hard to believe.
The time of the Antonine dynasty (including Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius) is a period of splendor of the Roman Empire, which was prosperous, society felt safe, and legions Roman dominated at all borders of the Empire. The Romans and peoples living within the Empire appreciated the times they lived in.
Roman tourniquet. These types of objects have been used since the second century BCE until 5 CE.
Beautiful Roman jug from the first century BCE – 1st century CE. It is located in the Louvre Museum.
Dancing Lara holding a rhyton (ancient vessel) and a cake stand. The object is made of bronze and dates to the first century CE.
Pair of beautiful gold Roman earrings. Objects dated to the 2nd century CE.
Interestingly made green Roman bottle. The object dates to the 1st century CE.
The Greek-Roman tombstone of doctor Dekmos, which is shown during the examination of the patient. Dated to the 2nd century CE.
Fayum portrait showing a boy named Eutyches. The object is dated from 100-150 CE and comes from Roman Egypt.
Part of a giant model showing the city of Jerusalem in the first century CE. On the set we see, among others, the great Antonia Fortress, which was commissioned by Herod the Great in 31 BCE.
