History of Jews and the Pig,” which just won a Jewish Book Award, explores every aspect of this non-relationship.

Airborne particles from minting coins damaged health, a new study says, and might have contributed to the Roman Empire’s ...

Seventh-graders learning about ancient Rome reenacted a portion of history — the Gladiator Games — shocking by today’s ...

Pompeii only came under Roman control around 160 years before its destruction – and its traffic-worn streets show how the ...

In 1962, archaeologists uncovered an extraordinary artifact in a tomb near Thessaloniki, Greece—the Derveni Papyrus. Preserved by the very flames that threatened to destroy it, this charred manuscript ...

Inside the super-private Torlonia Collection of ancient marbles, and the strategy to clean them up and bring them back into ...

Sitting in Tom Holland’s study, I am puzzled. Looking around, I can see a suit of chain mail (a present from his brother and fellow popular historian James Holland), a mounted psittacosaurus fossil ...