A digital atlas of ancient Rome’s highways and byways reveals a road network that was more extensive than thought.
Located in western Tunisia, the plants operated between the third and sixth centuries and likely helped supply precious olive ...
A group of scientists are studying the Cyclades, an island group in Greece's Aegean Sea, looking for signs of early human ...
A new radiocarbon study has clarified the timing of the colossal Thera eruption, placing it before Egypt’s New Kingdom.
A new ancient DNA study argues that the familiar house cat is a relative latecomer, carried from North Africa into Europe ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a thermal complex in a Roman villa in Agrigento, revealing a larger and more intricate Roman ...
Exploring ancient ruins is like stepping into a time machine. Some of these ruins make you wonder how in the world they were ...
In our new video, historian Johan Norberg, author of the new book "Peak Human," looks at the miracle of the Roman Empire, which at one point extended throughout most of Europe, and parts of Africa and ...
Roman soldiers decapitated an enemy and placed his skull on the wall of their fort, to be found 2,000 years later by ...
According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...
From drunken student toga parties to the 12 million annual visitors to the Colosseum – the might of ancient Rome has echoed down the centuries in all sorts of unexpected ways. Roman buildings, ...
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