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

Mary Beard, a professor of classics at the University of Cambridge and the author of SPQR: A History Of Ancient Rome, wrote that she believed the composition of the coins suggested that they were ...

From airing his views on the fall of the Roman empire (demographic decline) to expressing his desire to see a “modern-day Sulla”, Musk’s views on ancient ... study of the history of the ...

Martin Winkler, in his study of the history of the gesture ... of symbols and gestures that he claimed were derived from ancient Rome: the battle cry “alalà,” purportedly of Roman origin ...

Airborne particles from minting coins damaged health, a new study says, and might have contributed to the Roman Empire’s ...

According to a release from Museums Worcestershire, a trove of 1,368 silver and gold coins from the Iron Age and Ancient Rome were found by an anonymous metal detectorist searching an unnamed area ...

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 ...

A cross inlaid in the floor of a library marks the spot where Indiana Jones has to dig to access the ancient catacombs of ... To find catacombs, go to Rome, home of some of the oldest and longest ...

Archaeologists in Rome have discovered ... vast annals of human history. Even some modern shades of blue used by artists today are called Egyptian blue in homage to the ancient pigment.

Morocco, a country with a rich and diverse history, is home to some of the most breathtaking ancient sites in Africa. Among them stands Volubilis, an incredibly well-preserved Roman city near ...