Rome has uncovered the four large marble maps illustrating its evolution and expansion, from its foundation to the apex of its empire, hanging on the Via dei Fori, in front of the Colosseum, which had ...

An extraordinary, lengthy document dated to around 130 A.D. chronicles a legal case from ancient Judaea ... sale and release of slaves in the Roman provinces of Judaea and Arabia, roughly modern ...

Rome authorities this month opened a new archaeological park and museum in the shadow of the Colosseum that features an original marble map of Ancient Rome that visitors can literally walk over.

The Romans associated pants with barbarism and eventually banned them, but the legwear eventually became commonplace nonetheless.

Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption took place in AD 79. But more than 2,000 years before this, the volcano suffered an even ...

Civilization 7 launches February 11, 2025, for PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X ...

In the early 1800s, a Swiss explorer tricked his way into Petra, the ancient ... Rome. In A.D. 106, the emperor Trajan annexed the Nabataean territories, and the area became known as the Roman ...

Archaeologists recently found an ancient Roman helmet in an unusual location, a Danish village. Vejle Museums announced the discovery of numerous ancient artifacts, including the Roman armor ...

Experts just found a 3D map that was carved into quartz sandstone likely 13,000 years ago. Located within the famed Segognole ...

The Herculaneum Papyri are a collection of ancient manuscripts discovered in the Roman city of Herculaneum, Italy, which was both destroyed and preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.