In what was one of the greatest decoration flexes in ancient Roman design, a wealthy resident of Iuvavum—now modern-day ...

Among the Egadi Islands, off Sicily’s west coast, divers have discovered a remarkably preserved Roman helmet. Complete with ...

In Roman times, the city of Sparta became a military-themed tourist destination where Rome's elites would see a reimagined ...

Many ancient records detail Romans’ use of brown bears in entertainment, according to Antiquity. They were apparently trained ...

Rome’s Colosseum not only hosted gladiatorial games, but also animal hunts, mock-up naval battles, and even a few plays.

By Fatos Bytyci and Florion Goga STRIKCAN, Albania (Reuters) -Archaeologists in Albania have discovered a large Roman burial ...

As the Roman Empire expanded, it brought bath complexes and new grooming tools with it—from nail care to "ear scoops." Found at the site of Sidi Ghrib near Carthage, this mosaic—titled The Woman of ...

An archaeological dig in northern England shows iron and lead processing continued and even increased after the departure of ...

If you consider the Roman Empire to have ended in 476 and count only emperors who were old enough to rule for their entire ...

Caligula, the ancient Roman emperor infamous for his insanity and cruelty, may have had a soft spot for plants, according to recently published research. A new study co-authored by Trevor Luke, a ...