Excavations of an ancient Byzantine shipwreck off the coast of Fournoi near Samos, Greece are bringing new finds onto the ...

The Etruscans and Romans were fierce rivals and clashed in pivotal wars. What were the major battles that defined this ...

AN obsession with rules and regulations is eroding the foundations of society, leaving the West facing a collapse akin to ...

Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art Institute and Rome-based Torlonia Foundation, it is the first time works ...

View of the three-dimensional map on the Ségognole 3 cave floor. Credit: Dr. Médard Thiry Researchers have discovered what may be the world’s oldest 3D map, located within a quartzitic sandstone ...

Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...

The excavation of an ancient Roman city has rewritten the history of the Empire's collapse, archaeologists say ... Fragments of ancient pottery were uncovered at the site, allowing the team to map ...

Once the lifeline of the Roman Empire, the Appian Way connected cities, armies, and trade like never before. Over 2,000 years later, parts of this ancient road are still in use! What secrets does ...

A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far longer than originally believed. Interamna Lirenas was a thriving town ...

A geological phenomenon has given rise to an ancient Roman village complex lying ... In the age of the Roman Empire, the Roman elite built mansions, or villas, around Lake Fusaro because of ...

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