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

world of ancient Roman grooming The ancient—and mysterious—history of ‘abracadabra’ The ancient—and mysterious—history of ‘abracadabra’ ...

A nine. Fantastic. That wall is pretty impressive. Well, there we are, a taster of British Roman history in a matter of minutes. The Romans had lots of different gods and goddesses. There were ...

The results, published Nov. 7 in Current Biology, reveal that some of the stories told for decades about the individuals’ ...

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

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

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

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 ...

View our world through the eyes of the Ancient Greeks and Romans, inventors of theater, democracy, Civil law, and straight roads! UD’s Ancient Greek and Roman Studies program allows students to ...

An indispensable guide to the archaeological history of ancient Rome, Claridge works through the most important monuments across the empire dating between 800BC and 600AD – from Capitoline Hill ...

As the most enduring symbol of the Roman Empire and one of the most famous landmarks in the world, the Colosseum receives more than 6 million visitors per year – which means it's not easy to escape ...