The text—the tale of a warrior ruler—may help settle a nearly century-old puzzle about the location of the Temple of ...

The find was made on a farmer's land in western Wales, museum Amgueddfa Cymru said.

Despite historical records saying otherwise, Roman babies were mourned at death, research into unique plaster burials from ...

From dealing with nits to learning the three Rs, ancient Roman childhood bore some striking similarities to the modern ...

Metal detectorists have discovered two "exceptionally rare" lead blocks on farmland in west Wales. The ingots date back ...

The Romans associated pants with barbarism and eventually banned them, but the legwear eventually became commonplace ...

This video is a preview for the upcoming project "The Holy Roman Empire: Every Year," expected to be completed around March-May 2024. Timeline: 0:00 Late Frankish Empire 1:38 Holy Roman Empire / ...

A mysterious inscription sheds light on the issue of whether the Great Mosque of Homs in Syria was constructed over the ...

A recently discovered Greek inscription at the base of a column inside the Great Mosque of Homs in Syria has rekindled a longstanding scholarly debate about the exact location of the Temple of the sun ...

In the small village of Sarikaya, Turkey, a 2,000-year-old Roman bath is still fed by a local hot spring. Here's how to visit.

In 260 AD, Emperor Valerian was captured by the Persian king Shapur I. It was a shock unlike any other in Roman history. Later writers claimed he was used as a human footstool. Others said he was ...

A bioarchaeological investigation has revealed that the quality of life in the countryside was better than city life in the Roman Empire.