Archaeologists in Turkey uncovered a set of iron weights shaped like ancient Greek letters, in the ruins of the Greco-Roman ...

Wandering through Petra's narrow canyons, visitors are transported to a time when the city bustled with merchants and travelers ... The Colosseum in Rome is an enduring symbol of the grandeur and ...

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

According to Greek myth, the origin of spiders can be traced back to a talented weaver named Arachne, whose tapestries were ...

The Quantum Dome Project is a virtual reality installation that unfolds over 25 minutes. It immerses participants in digital ...

Excavations of the northern defensive ditches of Magna Fort have revealed 32 shoes buried in the “semi-anaerobic low oxygen deposits,” according to a July 2 news release from the Vindolanda Charitable ...

From Japan’s sacred forest paths to Turkey’s coastal ruins, these ancient pilgrim trails offer walking journeys rich in ...

In an operation coordinated by the Superintendency of Archaeology, Fine Arts, and Landscape of Salerno and Avellino, with ...

To modern eyes, much of Pompeii’s erotic art might look like ancient pornography. But to the Romans, these images weren’t ...

His uncle, the similarly named Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva, was a merchant, slave trader and conquistador ... At times, he compared Native Americans with the ancient Israelites of the Bible, ...

The "Ringed Lady" of Herculaneum is one of the most important discoveries from the ancient city that was buried by the eruption of Vesuvius.

During an excavation on Morocco’s Mogador Island, archaeologists discovered two Early Cretaceous fossils estimated to be between 145 and 140 million years old that were mixed in with ancient Roman ...