A digital atlas of ancient Rome’s highways and byways reveals a road network that was more extensive than thought.

The Second Punic War saw Hannibal lead his Carthaginian army — and its war elephants — across the Alps into Italy, crushing ...

Two recently opened stops by the Colosseum double as museums, showcasing the ancient artifacts and ruins unearthed during ...

In video footage, it almost looks like an earthquake. The ancient Torre dei Conti, which has occupied a street corner of central Rome since medieval times, is suddenly enveloped in billowing clouds as ...

We chat with creator Steven S. DeKnight and star Nick Tarabay about the resurrection of Ashur, a heel turned hero.

The project aims to produce a record of the Celtic languages spoken in Britain and Ireland, though the majority of these words have already been lost to history December 19, 2025 4:40 p.m. Two ...

After the conquests of Alexander the Great in Egypt, the Ptolemaic dynasty established Alexandria, the jewel of the ...

A cross inlaid in the floor of a library marks the spot where Indiana Jones has to dig to access the ancient catacombs of Venice in the film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. The catacombs, a ...

It’s hard to understand how people in ancient Rome could sit in the stands of an amphitheater and watch someone get beaten to death for sport. The ancient spectacle of gladiator fights perhaps was not ...

Archaeologists have found the original location of a Hercules fresco that was looted from Pompeii and later repatriated to ...

The Battle of Adrianople, also known as the Battle of Hadrianopolis, holds immense historical significance due to its role in ...

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