Standing in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo ...

The ancient Roman ruins of the House of the Amphitheater in Mérida, Spain. A “huge” and well-preserved public bath space has been discovered at the site. iStock The well-preserved remains of ...

We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there's evidence of ...

An integral part of daily life in ancient Rome, the baths gave citizens of all classes the chance to mingle, gossip and relax. They were viewed as fundamental to Roman civilization and an obvious ...

'Baths, wine, and sex make life worth living’: how ancient Romans used public baths to relax, work out and socialise.

The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near Rome – the oldest such discovery outside of the biblical region of Israel and the surrounding area.

By Barbie Latza Nadeau and Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near Rome – the oldest such discovery outside of the biblical region of Israel ...

And why were the Romans so into public bathing? Public baths everywhere While living in Rome for almost a year, I noticed the remains of ancient baths (thermae in Latin) everywhere.

(CNN) — The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near Rome – the oldest such discovery outside of the biblical region of Israel and the surrounding area. The “mikveh ...