Excavations at a central Italian city upended the belief that it served as a “backwater town” during the Roman era, finding instead it was a thriving centre till the 3rd century. The decade ...

Credit: Cplakidas / Wikimedia Commons One of the best-preserved structures is a rectangular building at least 9 meters long, with evidence of having been destroyed by fire, possibly linked to the ...

An almost perfectly preserved wooden mask from around the early third century that likely featured in important farming festivals was uncovered at an archaeological site in Osaka Prefecture. The ...