This likeness of a Greek woman, once affixed to her wrapped corpse, is a startlingly lifelike work of art and a testament to the cross-cultural currents of the ancient world.

It’s been called a love letter to Italy and a grand tour through the nation’s history and culture. The Dolce&Gabbana fashion exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) in Miami’s Design ...

Archeologists found evidence that ancient Romans may have used a medical treatment involving perfume... and human feces.

Hidden under Rome’s streets, ancient aqueducts, quarries, catacombs, and bunkers reveal a layered city still operating below ...

The same travertine quarries near Rome that built St. Peter’s Basilica and the Colosseum are still being dug out today.

Cultural cringe’, that lovely Aussie coinage, perfectly describes the Roman attitude towards Greece. The curators don’t say so, but ...

Researchers found a tiny bottle from ancient Rome that contained fecal residue and traces of aromatics, offering evidence that poop was used medicinally more than 2,000 years ago.

The day after the artifacts vanished from the Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology, officials arrested 52-year-old Miguel Simon Mungarrieta Monsalve. “The defendant believed it was his duty to acquire ...

Where Between the central neighbourhoods of Sant’Eustachio and Campo Marzio. The historic sites of Piazza Navona, the Pantheon and the Tiber are all under a ten minute walk away, while Rome central ...

The publication of “Chroma” represents an important shift by museums toward recognizing polychromy and its entanglement with ...

Denison University will host a roundtable discussion on the complex debate surrounding the repatriation of cultural artifacts.

Researchers uncover that ancient Greek statues were not just painted and dressed but also perfumed, adding a new dimension to ...