Uncover how Roman noblewomen in the 4th century AD shaped politics, family, and culture from behind the villa walls.

The Power Behind the Curtains: Elite Roman Women in Late Antiquity
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Uncover how Roman noblewomen in the 4th century AD shaped politics, family, and culture from behind the villa walls.
In 60 BC, Roman general Lucullus transformed his retirement into a symbol of elite indulgence—hosting legendary banquets that redefined Roman luxury and cultural refinement.
Discover the lives of Roman slaves in 1st-century vineyards—harvesting grapes, producing wine, and fueling an empire’s economy.
Explore the opulence and daily routines of life inside a Roman villa, the symbol of wealth and sophistication in the Roman Empire.