The papyrus details the prosecution of two main defendants: Gadalias, a notary’s son and something of an ancient Roman “bad ...

Landmarks including the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers remain scarred by ...

Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story office tower announced that they have unearthed the remains of a ...

They didn’t provide translations, but one photo shows the faded and easily overlooked writing. Based on these finds, the team identified the chamber as the site of an ancient Roman sanctuary ...

They didn’t provide translations, but one photo shows the faded and easily overlooked writing. Based on these finds, the team identified the chamber as the site of an ancient Roman sanctuary used for ...

According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

A reopened New York institution, an enduring Los Angeles museum and much more bring us spring’s must-see exhibitions.

Valentine’s Day has long been associated with romantic gestures—lovers exchanging flowers, chocolates, and poetry under the ...

Languages: English, Spanish Archaeologists have uncovered a rare ancient Roman artifact that has revealed ... with and without highlighting of the letters. The Tetrarchic boundary stone found ...

AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted with a fury that buried the Roman towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum under layers of ash and pumice.

Scientists have digitally "unwrapped" a 2,000-year-old charred scroll from the Roman town of Herculaneum - providing the first glimpse inside the ancient document since it was buried by Mount Vesuvius ...

The Bronze Age footprints stand as a dark omen of the Roman-era disaster—one that clearly went unnoticed through centuries of human activity.