Discovered on accident in Rimini, Italy, this surgeon’s house and the hooks, scalpels, and mortars inside have expanded what ...

Photo by Adrià García Sarceda on Unsplash Ancient Rome is one of the most fascinating civilizations in history, and thanks to modern technology, exploring its wonders is easier than ever. Virtual ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: A normal ticket includes the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (valid for 24 hours) and you can visit all three in one day. It doesn't include a visit to the ...

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 ...

the kingdom's ancient capital. Ing. Marius Amarie / Drents Museum A replica of the helmet even featured in The Dacians, a 1966 Romanian film about clashes between the Roman Empire and the Dacian ...

Scientists have deciphered a Roman boundary stone inscribed ... for expanding knowledge of the geography and socio-economic status of the ancient region. They’re particularly significant for ...

Archaeologists uncovered a boundary stone, used to mark land borders during the Roman Empire ... stone like this not only sheds light on ancient land ownership and taxation but also provides ...

Archaeologists in Rome have discovered beautiful, ancient paint—but not just any paint. Known as “Egyptian Blue,” it’s among the oldest synthetic pigments in the world, with the newly ...

Egyptian Blue became widespread across the ancient world, with massive production centers in Amarna and Memphis, and during the Roman period it was traded extensively throughout the empire. Then, ...

Weddell’s own journey to Rome to purchase the statue reflects the practice of Grand Tours across the cities of the ancient world, popular among young British aristocrats. A painter who ...

The image depicted a fragment — almost a meter square — that survived from a much larger Roman mosaic, long since destroyed. This mosaic had once adorned a room in an ancient villa at O Castro de ...

Shortly after Musk made the gesture, the term "Roman salute" started trending online. While it appears similar to the Nazi salute associated with Adolf Hitler, the gesture has ancient roots.