Archaeologists have uncovered 3,500-year-old evidence at the ancient city of Troy that may point to a real war behind Homer's ...

According to Greek tradition, Odysseus had a son named Latinus who ruled over the Etruscans. Was he the King Latinus of ...

The difference in ancient paradises reveals a shared human desire for a perfect afterlife, though the details vary ...

I have good news and bad news. The good news is that I can write whatever I want. Nobody cares. Raise your hand if you care.

We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there’s evidence of ...

Engineers believe Hadrian’s Aqueduct, which was constructed in the second century, can help the city conserve dwindling water ...

An mosaic panel on travertine slabs from the Roman era has been returned to Pompeii after being stolen by a Nazi German ...

Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a ...

The largest collection of Roman coins found in Spain is now on exhibit. The museum display features 50,000 ancient coins from the third and fourth centuries A.D.

Mangled bones found at a one-time manufacturing facility pinpoint species used to make a quintessential condiment.

The intimate artwork was taken during WWII by a German Nazi army captain assigned to military logistics in Italy.