We made a crucial mistake at the Colosseum in Rome, not once but twice. And although we have reasonable explanations both ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered a grand Greco-Roman residential complex, dubbed the “Mosaic House,” in the ancient city of Pergamon ...

The Egyptian Empire was one of the most powerful in the world in its day, thanks in no small part to a host of inventions.

Two Italian teenagers are reviving their town’s archaeological past by offering free guided tours for visitors. View on ...

There may have been fear of gender-diverse people in the ancient world, but they played a crucial role. In Rome, they were ...

Trump's second administration is 'unprecedented' to some, but historians find parallels in ancient Rome, Nazi Germany, and ...

According to legend, in the 4th century, Emperor Constantine (also known as Constantine the Great) converted to Christianity ...

Photo by Adrià García Sarceda on Unsplash Ancient Rome is one of the most fascinating civilizations in history, and thanks to ...

The Mediterranean Sea used to be filled with pirates who terrorized not only Ancient Greece but Rome as well. Long before the ...

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

A cache of 337 coins bearing Cleopatra VII’s image sheds new light on the age of the Temple of Taposiris Magna—and the ...

The basilica, dating back some 1,900 years, was found during excavations that took place as part of the demolition of a building in the heart of London.