Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...

Archaeologists excavating beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem’s Old City have uncovered evidence of an ...

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

Roman worship was divided into the public and the private. Families would honor their household spirits while Rome had colleges of official priests to ensure that its actions met with divine ...

All Christian catacombs in Rome are property of the Catholic Church, and no one is allowed ... any great discovery from Roman catacombs. Early Christians didn't bury objects with the dead.

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you ...