Ancient Rome is viewed by historians as one of the greatest civilizations ever built. Much of what Western Civilization is today can be attributed to Ancient Rome, including language, politics, ...

ROME (AP) — One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public for the first time, albeit via a livestreamed tour of its hard-to-reach underground frescoes and ...

Arms technology is one of the driving forces behind warfare. While there was a period where most of humanity was ...

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From ancient festivals to medieval poetry and modern customs, Valentine’s Day has continually adapted to cultural shifts.

How far back does the rich history of Italian olives and oil stretch? My new research, published in the American Journal of Archaeology, synthesizing and reevaluating existing archaeological evidence, ...

A young woman who lived nearly two millennia ago along the southern coast of England has been the center of scientific ...

Wanna bet? Throughout history, people have put their money on the uncertain outcomes of all kinds of events. In ancient Rome, ...

The project, described by Pompeii officials as Bruits de couloir (“corridor whispers”), used Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI), a computational photography technique that photographs a surface ...

COMMENTARY: Amid rapid advances in artificial intelligence, the Vatican’s 2025 note ‘Antiqua et Nova’ draws a clear ...

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