“Beauty is pain” was a maxim the Ancient Romans lived by. During near daily trips to communal bathhouses, Romans paid to have their skin scraped, ears scooped out, and body hair plucked. The ...
A group of archaeologists, students, and volunteers from four British organizations announced the discovery of a stunning mosaic depicting dolphins in the ruins of the Roman city of Wroxeter, near ...
A team of archaeologists has found that our obsession with hair removal can be traced back to Roman times. Archaeologists working in Wroxeter Roman City, in Shropshire, England, have discovered a huge ...
Archaeologists have unearthed dozens of Roman tweezers in Britain, revealing the ancient culture’s obsession with hairlessness. The collection has now gone on display in a new museum at Wroxeter Roman ...
Archaeologists in the United Kingdom discovered a "striking" mosaic and other relics while excavating an ancient city in western England. Wroxeter Roman City, located in the city of Shropshire near ...
A hair-raising display of at least 50 ancient tweezers in addition to other bathing, beauty, and medicinal artifacts by a new museum in Wroxeter, a city of Roman Britain, zeroes in on some of the ...
(CNN) — A beautiful, remarkably well-preserved mosaic that was “hidden for thousands of years” has been uncovered by archaeologists in northwestern England. The mosaic, which features fish and ...
Roman “pendants” excavated in Shropshire have been revealed to be ancient cosmetic sets used for eye make-up, English Heritage has said. The copper alloy objects were excavated in the early 20th ...
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