Ancient Greek historians disagreed on the origin of the Etruscans, who deeply influenced the Ancient Romans and traded with ...

Archaeologists in northern Britain discovered 13-inch shoes at the ancient Roman Magna Fort, raising questions about the towering soldiers who defended the empire.

Was Caligula misunderstood? New research shows the Roman emperor likely knew more about medicinal plants than historians once believed ...

The thousands of fragments once formed an enormous fresco that decorated around 20 walls in a building in central London.

We should pray for the conversion of many people, in and outside of the Church, who still do not recognize the urgency of ...

Peter Frankopan writes that little has changed since high-ranking Romans’ obsession with beauty and status symbols ...

Researchers think the camp was built during the second century C.E. Stretching across 22 acres, it was identified using a ...

A common whiff in the Roman city would have come from the animals and the waste they created. Roman bakeries frequently used ...

Nymphs offer us more than just stories of sexy nature spirits. They can reveal how ancient people thought about their world ...

It is rare to be able to glimpse the actions of people from a thousand years back, and curiosity has driven generations of ...

The Romans didn’t just share roads and baths – they shared toilets too. From stone benches to sponge sticks, their bathroom setup was public and practical.

A multidisciplinary team led by researchers from the Interdisciplinary Center for Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR) has succeeded, for the ...