In 2020, archaeologists began excavating a necropolis near an early Christian church in Autun, France. They found 230 graves ...
In Autun, France, archaeologists discovered a 1,600-year-old fabric woven with gold threads in an ancient burial site. The fabric, once a symbol of elite aristocracy, was found in a lead coffin, along ...
Old Roman Phallus Carving Discovered on Ancient Millstone, Was Used as a 'Lucky Charm' The rare Roman phallus carving on the millstone is a captivating glimpse into the past, offering valuable insight ...
Ancient Romans had a seemingly predictable diet for pre-refrigeration days made up of mostly cereals, legumes and meats with ...
The didactic opening rooms of the exhibition are dominated by an impressive display of huge gold nuggets, the starting point ...
A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...
Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story office tower announced Thursday that they have unearthed the remains ...
After detailed scans of the find and a yearslong preservation process, experts identified the material as a 1,600-year-old purple fabric woven with gold threads. Its purple dye, now faded to a red ...
According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...
Archaeologists uncover Roman inscriptions and a coin in Spain’s Cova de les Dones, indicating ritual significance.
Gladiator 2 is back with more blood and action than ever before. Audiences are curious about why is Gladiator 2 so bloody.
Buried in one of the workshops were several 1,500-year-old loom weights, weaving tools used to keep the thread tight ... blue chunk found in Rome turns out to be rare 2,000-year-old material. See it ...