A unique opportunity to test ancient Egyptian perfumes is underway in an exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir ...

The golden house Domus Aurea, hiding (almost) in plain sight next to the Colosseum, is one of the most mysterious and least ...

The lifestyle of elite professional sportsmen in ancient Greece and Rome was comparable to that of a celebrity today.

Traditional Maltese bread, known as Ħobż tal-Malti, is a sourdough loaf that can trace its roots back to Roman times. Its ...

IN matters relating to sex, the ancient Romans displayed the practical ... has explored the records of the reactions of the Roman world in marriage, in religion, in literature and in art, and ...

Ancient Romans had a seemingly predictable diet for pre-refrigeration days made up of mostly cereals, legumes and meats with ...

I spent a while pouring over recommendations from local food writers, Instagram posts, and restaurant reviews, before selecting places to visit during a recent holiday there. My husband and I spent ...

This ancient highway, used for centuries to connect Rome with southern Italy ... demonstrating the importance of wine and olive oil production in the region. The discoveries were presented at a ...

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Trump repeats pledge to raise US production, lower oil prices US crude stocks expected to rise again this week - Macquarie US Treasury imposes sanctions targeting Iranian oil to China Saudi Aramco ...

Scientists have digitally "unwrapped" a 2,000-year-old charred scroll from the Roman town of Herculaneum - providing the first glimpse inside the ancient document since it was buried by Mount Vesuvius ...

Archaeologists recently found an ancient Roman helmet in an unusual location, a Danish village. Vejle Museums announced the discovery of numerous ancient artifacts, including the Roman armor ...