The city of Parthenope was one of the earliest ancient Greek settlements on the coast of what is now Naples, Italy.

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Professor Kenichi Yano of Ritsumeikan University emphasized the discovery's unique significance: ...

Concrete was the foundation of the ancient Roman empire. It enabled Rome's storied architectural revolution as well as the ...

Archaeologists also discovered the burial of a four-year-old child in close proximity to the woman. The child was crowned with a bronze diadem adorned with small rosettes and dates to the same time ...

The Constantinian Excerpts show how Constantine VII’s court reorganized Greek historiography into a 53‑volume thematic ...

Ancient Roman ideas of privacy differed radically from our own, and their communal toilets reveal a mindset almost impossible ...

Found at the Roman ruins of Bononia in Vidin, Bulgaria, this 1,800-year-old gold ring is adorned with the image of a married ...

By Karen Taylor The famed silk roads, which connected ancient China to the rest of the world, were not so named until many ...

There is an art to rivalry. Mastering its rules has, since ancient times, shaped cultural history over millennia.

Archaeologists uncover the longest intact section of a 2,100-year-old Hasmonean wall in Jerusalem, possibly linked to a rare ...

Have you ever walked through a supermarket produce aisle and wondered if something's missing? Modern grocery stores offer a ...