A newly translated papyrus found in Israel provides information about criminal cases and slave ownership in the Roman Empire.

"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.

The finding may upend historians' understanding of how Christianity was practiced in the early Roman Empire. Measuring just ... for Archaeology (LEIZA) in Mainz spent several years conserving ...

The Roman emperors were once the most famous people in the world, ruling over an empire that stretched between what are now ...

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That could be enough to rewrite the known history of Christianity in the Roman Empire. The amulet—and the inscription ... computer tomograph at the Leibniz Center for Archaeology in Mainz. “The ...