The artifact, found off the coast of Italy, is believed to depict a larger-than-life male torso, archaeologists said.

Stretching from the heart of Rome into the Italian countryside, the Appian Way is more than just a road—it’s a path through history. Built over 2,000 years ago, this ancient highway carried ...

Italy's Ministry of Culture announced the discovery of an ancient laundry in Rome on June 14. Excavators came across centuries-old laundry tubs and tiled floors.

SPQR stands for Senatus Populusque Romanus, which translates to "The Senate and Roman People" or "The Senate and People of Rome." Initially, this acronym was meant to symbolize the ancient Roman ...

Discovery of bronzes rewrites Italy's Etruscan-Roman history Italian authorities have announced the extraordinary discovery of more than 2,000-year-old bronze statues in an ancient Tuscan thermal ...

A plague that ravaged through Roman Italy has been linked to extreme temperature drops in the region, scientists say. The Justinian Plague—the first recorded wave of bubonic plague to spread ...

I can't get it out of my head. Mikey Madison's "1970s Italian" Makeup Look Just Became My Roman Empire—8 Products to Re-Create ...

Italy is levying hefty fines against Roman Colosseum ticketing agencies for forcing tourists to pay more to visit the famed historic site. The fines come after an investigation that started in ...

The straight-arm gesture was first popularized by the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini. There’s no evidence of a ‘Roman salute’ in antiquity.

It's been another wonderful year for TikTokers, with the Roman Empire, Wes Anderson beige flag, and aged filter trends taking the spotlight. The most popular trends were revealed in the video ...

Interamna Lirenas has turned out to be far more than a “backwater town” of the Roman Empire.According to a published study in Roman Urbanism in Italy, this central Italian town thrived well ...