With an owl in the palm of her hand, a cloak adorned with a gorgon’s head and a warrior’s helmet upon her swept hair, Athena, as depicted in a Roman statue from the first century C.E., is a remarkable ...
Dr Hay describes the private bathhouse complex as a once-in-a-century discovery, which also reveals a darker side of Roman life. Just behind the hot room is a boiler room, with a furnace sitting ...