Roman military officials stationed at an Egyptian port were crazy about their pets, and seem to have been particularly fond of monkeys. Specifically, these ancient warriors adored Indian macaques, ...

The recent archaeological discovery also deepens our understanding of trade networks between India and the Roman Empire.

There were many ways in which the elites of ancient Roman society flaunted their wealth. They built vast villas, sponsored ...

While archaeologists have previously documented a few similar examples of ancient Roman pet monkeys elsewhere, they ...