New sites and artifacts are found all the time, revealing forgotten secrets of the past. Here are some of the latest discoveries: In the heart of Rome, a dazzling blue material dating back 2,000 years ...

Rome is a surprisingly family-friendly city - here's what to do on a budget - Italy’s Eternal City might be known for bringing history alive but it turns out it’s also quite affordable for a city ...

The archaeologists unearthed two tubs that, among other things, were used to process the colorful pigments while the palace ...

Her Colosseum tour typically includes the Roman ... Recent visitors praise the guides on this tour for bringing the stories about ancient Rome to life and entertaining everyone along the way ...

The colorful material weighed over 5 pounds and was likely made to decorate an emperor’s palace, Italian officials said.

The Colosseum, one of the most iconic landmarks in Rome, offers an exciting glimpse into ancient history. For families ...

The heart of the ancient city occupied the valley of the ... Insider’s tip: Purchase a Full Experience ticket (Colosseum-Roman Forum-Palatine Hill-SUPER) that also includes entrance to the ...

Archaeologists excavating near the Colosseum found a rare chunk ... pigment dates back over 5,000 years to ancient Egypt and was popular in the Roman Empire. The block of blue pigment measured ...

Two tanks found at the ancient pigment workshop ... Now evidence of trip is found The Domus Aurea sits near the Colosseum in central Rome. Excavations at the site are ongoing.