Domus Aurea is one of my favorite places to ... Underneath the newer, art-filled 12th-century building is an entirely ...

Much of what we know about individual Roman emperors comes from what they chose to build. In the 1st century CE, Nero was ...

From Peru to Egypt, tourists can actively participate in digs, preservation projects, or workshops led by experts in the field.

His funeral is being held on Saturday in St. Peter’s Square. Francis will then be buried, according to his will: in a simple underground tomb at St. Mary Major Basilica. The church is home to his ...

or tracing the Roman archaeological landscape surrounding Malta’s Domus Romana, you will be time-traveling through human history, one discovery at a time. Across the world, excavation sites hold ...

Virgil was one of Rome's most prolific poets, but how much was he influenced by ancient Greece and Greek writers like Homer?

BCE is the traditional date of the founding of Rome. What does archaeology reveal about when it was really founded?

Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of over 100 buried horses dating back to ancient Rome – but the skeletons weren't found in Italy. The excavation took place at Bad Cannstatt ...

In his column — featuring the insights and humor we’ve come to expect from Epstein’s work — he compares today’s economists to the augurs of ancient Rome. These worthies of the past ...

Researchers compared the markings found on an ancient skeleton in England to bones that had been chewed on by cheetahs, lions ...

A researcher believes he has found hidden messages on a 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian obelisk that is now in Paris.