Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...

Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip ...

Instead, the archaeologists — budding and not — last summer uncovered what may be the oldest existing example in the ancient Roman world ... illuminating the rich history of Jews in Rome ...

Art history in Utrecht covers the whole of western art history and transcultural relations between European countries and other regions of the world. Art History in Utrecht focuses on art and ...

The Domus Aurea, or Golden House, was the sprawling palace of the Roman emperor Nero ... pigments can give insights into ancient and more modern Italian art. Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus ...

Credit: Mentnafunangann / CC BY-SA 3.0 An ancient Roman villa has emerged from Lake Fusaro ... offering new glimpses into Italy’s deep and complex history.

Built on the Gulf of Corinth, Lechaion was the largest harbor in ancient Greece, a hub for Phoenican, Mycenaean, Byzantine, and Roman ships ... truth of Lechaion’s history lies hidden in the ...

Four of the coins date to the reign of Marcus Aurelius, who was played by Richard Harris in the first Gladiator film, with the earliest dating from AD166 (above) A hoard of 16 silver Roman coins ...

This ensures that the natural patina of the sculptures, which reflects their history and ... Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection, Art Institute of Chicago ...

The cargo ship was found laden with hundreds of Roman pottery jars, most of which are intact. The house, featuring erotic art and bronze statues, was the epitome of wealth in ancient times.

Created more than a century before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E., the wall paintings provide rare insights into secret rituals conducted in the Roman city Eli Wizevich History ...

The Iron Age was distinguished from the Early Historic period through artefacts such as punch-marked Sangam era and Roman coins. However ... specialising in archaeometallurgy and technical art history ...