University of Ferrara researchers in Italy have examined how European skin, eye and hair pigmentation evolved over the past ...

Near the submerged city of Baiae, archaeologists found a stunning opus sectile floor that had been built in the last days of ...

Nicopolis is included among the key sites of the Cultural Route "In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul"--archaeological sites ...

The Timeless Enigma of Stonehenge Stonehenge, nestled in the verdant landscapes of Wiltshire, England, stands as a testament ...

Using advanced 3D surface analysis, the researchers examined the geometry and patterns of incisions to distinguish intentional engravings from functional marks. The findings reveal striking ...

In our modern world, moving at such an ultra-fast pace, it can feel like our cities are getting stripped of their history and ...

The Roman empire banned pants because they were seen to be a symbol of barbarism with many conquered tribes having worn them. Credit: failing_angel. CC BY 2.0/flickr Togas and tunics were the fashion ...

clearly illustrates that further transdisciplinary research is needed to clarify the patterns of dispersal and selection of the many landraces occurring today in Eurasia and Africa." ...

Written in Greek, this papyrus is a memorandum for a judicial hearing before a Roman official in the province of Judea or Arabia in the reign of the Roman emperor Hadrian, after his visit to the ...

An ancient Roman mosaic, known as the Roman Mosaic of Panxón, returned to the Spanish city of Nigrán after centuries and a long journey around the world. The municipal government of Nigrán is ...

At the Dorset Museum & Art Gallery, you can also, in a separate hall, see some excellent examples of Roman mosaic flooring that were found in the area. Two large sections, excavated from two houses in ...