A $2.3 million restoration is using advanced laser technology to clean and preserve the 1,840-year-old Rome’s Column of ...
Two years ago, a viral trend tore through TikTok wherein women asked the men in their lives how often they thought about the ...
The Romans oversaw one of the largest and most important empires in history – these are the most extraordinary treasures they ...
How often do you think about the Roman Empire? For a team of international researchers who went all in and mapped the ancient Roman road system, the answer — truly — is every day. And now, anyone can ...
The ruins of Augusta Raurica near Basel, Switzerland are home to the best-preserved Roman theater north of the Alps.
Christianity spread across the Roman Empire through persecution, cultural adaptation, and the transformation of pagan beliefs ...
Excavations of an ancient construction site in Pompeii have revealed the process of how Romans mixed their self-healing concrete.
The roughly 11,000 inscriptions preserved by Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E. offer a glimpse into everyday life in the ...
Travel throughout much of Europe today and you’ll find traces of the Roman Empire everywhere. Amphitheaters, aqueducts, walls, bridges, forts and other structures built centuries ago are still ...
Elagabalus became Roman emperor at 14, was assassinated at 18, and managed to pack more scandal into those four years than ...
Roman soldiers at Hadrian’s Wall weren’t just defending the frontier—they were also battling parasites that made daily life ...