A new book by historian and archaeologist Eve MacDonald paints a more complete portrait of the once-great African society ...

Archaeologists from Ghent and Warsaw University uncovered the secrets of how Romans preferred their wine two thousand years ...

Movies and viral posts exaggerate Roman brutality, but the real story is more complex. This deep dive explains how animals ...

The ancient Greeks on Crete may have cheated the Romans by exporting "knock-off" versions of their highly prized raisin wine.

Yet Trimalchio was mistaken. He had not reckoned with Kim Bowes, professor of ancient history and archaeology at the ...

At the height of its power, the Roman Empire extended as far away as Britain. Rome didn’t view the region as remote or ...

Local director Korey Green seeks Buffalo actors for The Romans series, a modern Julius Caesar tale set locally, creating ...

Damascus, (SANA) Kisan, Sharqi, Touma, al-Saghir, al-Jabiya, al-Faradis, and al-Farj—the names of the seven historic gates of ...

A carnyx was a distinctive instrument with a horizontal mouthpiece at the end of a long, vertical tube opening into an ...

In the early years of the fourth century, the Emperor Diocletian initiated Rome’s last and greatest persecution of ...

Step into the daily life of ancient Rome as we explore the Baths of Caracalla, one of the most ambitious architectural feats of the empire. Discover how thousands of workers built this colossal ...

Discovery of more than 800 whetstones, used to sharpen weapons, seen as one of the most significant finds in northern England for a century ...