A nearly yearlong excavation project in northern Switzerland is offering a glimpse into life in some of the Roman empire’s ...

For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is ...

Ancient texts and modern movies alike depict the Roman Empire as a society that pitted men against animals for bloodsport.

Core elements of Roman law can be traced back to the ancient Greek world. Roman law has been fundamental to the foundations ...

For over two thousand years, successive societies forged the civilization of ancient Greece. From the early societies of the ...

DNA reveals that the people of Carthage, a powerful independent colony founded by the Phoenicians, had little genetic ...

The pieces in this exhibition convey a great sense of what it must have been like to encounter these works in their ...