An ancient dinner party would surely seem a lot more interesting than our equivalent now. The mixture of games, food, wine and dancing...

The main drink of the Roman Empire and enjoyed by most Romans was wine. It was always watered down rather than poured straight from the...

Live entertainment for guests was an important part of the dinner party and could take many different forms, with hosts striving to...

What were they? Banquets were a key part of the Romans' social life and allowed them to celebrate, socialise, and watch entertainment...

There were usually several courses at a Roman dinner party that went on for hours. ‘They would have a variety of foods including fruit,...