According to Roman mythology, the city of Rome was founded on April 21, 753 BCE, by Romulus, a half-god who vanquished his twin brother Remus to become the city’s first king. What began as a small ...

"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.

He is particularly focused on archaeology and paleontology, although he has covered a wide variety of topics ranging from astronomy and mental health, to geology and the natural world. Aristos ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.

New sites and artifacts are found all the time, revealing forgotten secrets of the past. Here are some of the latest ...

Since its acquisition, the Athena sculpture has undergone an analysis by a conservation team, which has uncovered a colorful history ... world tour. From March 15, “Myth and Marble: Ancient ...

The Herculaneum papyri, buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, constitute one of the few preserved sources of Roman thought.

But the citrus genus has a surprising history, popping up everywhere from ancient Rome and the Renaissance ... in different religions around the world. In China, pomelos are traditionally eaten ...