Extracting proteins from organs that survived thousands of years offers fresh insight into ancient health, diet, and daily ...

Who were the women who inhabited ancient Pompeii? A new exhibition of art, objects, and personal testimonies has the answers.

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

Sandals, masks, and other archaeological artifacts provide intimate glimpses into people's lives during Rome's rise ... up both love and hate in ancient Rome.) The sea god Neptune, a key deity ...

A nearly yearlong excavation project in northern Switzerland is offering a glimpse into life in some ... just how far the Roman empire’s reach extended at its peak. During Trajan’s reign ...

Imagine an Ancient Greek philosopher like Pyrrho, so untouched by this life’s problems that he could even carry on debating ...

Tourism is surging in many places around the world—swarmed national parks, throngs of visitors amassing in churches and ...

The chestnut trees of Europe tell a hidden story charting the fortunes of ancient Rome and the legacy it left in the ...

Ancient Rome is often seen as synonymous ... Its authorship is attributed to Marcus Gavius Apicius, a Roman aristocrat who lived during the reign of Tiberius. But the style of its Latin is far ...

“This palace, if it’s well preserved, can give to the tourists and all the people the full experience of life in ancient ... of Rome, where an offshoot of the Appia was found during the ...

Traces of ancient wooden pipes have been found at other Roman sites—but in most cases ... “We cannot yet fully comprehend what life would have been like here in earlier periods,” Van ...

Ahead of the Dior cruise show in the Italian capital, the designer unveiled the newly restored Teatro della Cometa, a ...