what the Colosseum looked like 2000 years ago. Our heads spinning with history, we moved on to exploring Ancient Rome, in the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. As we walked in, where we learned about ...

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 ...

Under the patronage of the 11 ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Sheikha Bodour bint ...

Archaeologists excavating near the Colosseum ... of a Roman emperor’s palace. One particular find — a bright blue chunk — caught their attention and turned out to be a rare ancient material.

Archaeologists in Rome have discovered beautiful, ancient paint—but not just any ... to find a rare chunk of Egyptian blue pigment. The Colosseum Archaeological Park announced the discovery ...

The truth is that the Colosseum, like many ancient monuments ... into its historical context but since most museum captions in Rome make no sense at all, you might as well stay outside.

New sites and artifacts are found all the time, revealing forgotten secrets of the past. Here are some of the latest discoveries: In the heart of Rome, a dazzling blue material dating back 2,000 years ...

But given the overwhelming crowds and restricted access to ancient sites ... we've selected the best tours in Rome. Whether you're gliding past the Colosseum on a Segway or savoring Italian ...