An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ...

Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...

An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, the archaeological site has said.

An almost life-size frieze, or a 'megalography', has emerged which runs around three sides of the room. The cycle of ...

Across the street from the Colosseum in Rome ... blue chunk — caught their attention and turned out to be a rare ancient material. Archaeologists sifted through the ruins of the Domus Aurea ...

“Without cement, we would have neither the Colosseum ... painting depicting Achilles on the island of Skyros inside the home, which is located near a recently discovered ancient bakery.

As the most enduring symbol of the Roman Empire and one of the most famous landmarks in the world, the Colosseum receives ... Inside the ancient complex, there is very little signage explaining ...

An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the deity of wine has been unearthed in the ancient Roman ... from the Greek for "large painting", the frieze depicts ...