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

Ancient Roman mosaics featuring dolphins and wine vessels uncovered in Thalheim, Austria, reveal stunning details of ancient ...

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 ...

Dice made from antlers, ancient combs and the first ever intact Roman-era pot found in Ireland, were among the discoveries ...

On May 2, 80 years to the day of the German surrender, we finished our “peace trip” in the Italian Minister of Defense ...

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

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 ...

Nearly 60 works from the famed Torlonia Collection are on view in Chicago.

How do you keep calm in times of crisis? What do people need to be happy? Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius is often quoted ...

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 ...