The ancient Rome that remains today is one of fabulous ... The triclinium, or dining room, held three couches, arranged around a square table. Wealthy Romans might have several dining rooms ...

There is a perceptible Roman bias in the teaching of law, but the ancient Greeks were actually also quite influential.

We asked Aicher, author of "Guide to the Aqueducts of Ancient Rome," about the Romans' sophisticated ... Sometimes they would dig down to the water table and build an underground tunnel to begin ...

Saturnalia, an ancient Roman festival, was initially celebrated ... So when you sit down at your Christmas table, savoring roasted dishes, nuts, and wine, remember that you’re part of a ...