Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...

A pit of human bones, potential evidence of a catastrophic epidemic that struck Constantinople in 541 A.D. Sulfur deposits ...

Discover the best beaches near Rome today. Our guide reveals Rome's hidden beach gems, from lively lidos to tranquil escapes, ...

Today we will be baking a 2,000-year-old Roman cheesecake while discussing the history of this delicious dessert ...

If you were a Roman citizen around 200 BCE, you might have assumed that Rome was going to last forever. At the time, Rome was the greatest republic in human history and its institutions had ...

The forum was the "heart" of ancient Roman cities, serving as a hub for commercial, political, religious and social activities.

Archaeologists began excavating a site in Villeneuve-sur-Lot in 2017 ahead of home construction. They expected to find something because of the area’s proximity to Excisum, a prosperous ancient Roman ...

Archaeologists found the pillar by chance during the summer excavation season in 2023 while they were searching for the ...

During the dig, the team uncovered a “unique” gold plaque with a Greek inscription dedicated to Jupiter Dolichenus, a ...

During construction work in the city of Varna, workers found a well-preserved marble statue dating back to the Roman era outside the fortified walls.

With an estimated 25 million people playing it worldwide, bocce is considered to be one of the world’s most popular sports.

The Israeli army has issued new evacuation orders for residents of Baalbek, home to Ancient Roman temples and archaeological ...