One of the most fascinating and perhaps lesser-known stories of Rome’s history is that of Pallantium (in ancient Greek ...

Around 2,500 years ago, the city of Rome was at the centre of a huge empire that stretched from Scotland to Syria. The Roman Empire was based upon enslaved people and citizens. Enslaved people ...

Tombs dating back to the ancient Roman era have been opened to the public for the first time after a meticulous restoration process, according to an announcement from the Israel Antiquities Authority.

A 2,000-year-old Roman military camp has been discovered hidden at unusual altitudes in the Swiss Alps. Archaeologists uncovered the site at a shocking 7,200 feet in the sky, located in the Colm ...

Scientists researching an Ancient Roman battle have made a huge breakthrough and can finally debunk a long-debated myth. The Roman siege of Masada, which occurred at the end of the First Jewish ...

The artifact likely belonged to the Picts, who occupied a large settlement in what is now the town of Burghead Sonja Anderson The 27 Roman denarii found on the island of Pantelleria date back more ...

a food scholar of ancient Rome, tells CNN. “The term, in Latin, clearly suggests that these biscuits were crispy, with a crumbly crust that melted in the mouth.” There are no known historical ...

The Carthaginian general’s innovative military strategies in his struggle against Rome give us a glimpse into why his fame endures. Hannibal Barca was born in 247 BCE in Carthage, an ancient ...

Just off the coast of Istria lies the island of Brijuni, where a national park of the same name hides an ancient relic. Here, the remains of an exquisite Roman villa rustica meet the cornflower ...

Callistus, Terentius, Hyginus, Narcissus, Asiaticus, Neophytus, Phaon, Pallas… What do these names of historical figures from ...

ROME, Aug 23 (Reuters) - An ancient Roman relic from the almost 2,300-year-old naval battle in which Rome defeated its archenemy Carthage has been recovered from waters off western Sicily ...

which is one of the largest such sites in the Mediterranean and includes the remains of an ancient Greek colony founded in the 7th century BC. The discovery was on the same site where 107 Roman ...