Several ancient Roman emperors loved Greece. As the Roman Empire consolidated, Greek culture, literature, politics, and art ...

A life-sized statue has been discovered in Pompeii of an ancient Roman woman thought to have been a priestess in a fertility ...

April Fools’ practices date at least back to Renaissance Europe, and probably before. The holiday could be tied to the ...

Archeologists recently uncovered an historic 1,600-year-old Jewish bath known as a mikveh in Ostia Antica, the archaeological site of an ancient Roman city.

Ancient Greek history is full of men who left their own mark for their military genius, bravery, artistic greatness, and ...

In southwestern Türkiye's Milas district of Muğla, the columns of the Zeus Lepsynos Temple are being restored and reinforced ...

The centuries old festival of jokes has its roots in much more mundane circumstances concerning religious doctrine and a ...

Prosthetics have recently become a bigger part of fashion, on both the runways and red carpets, as new technology allows for ...

Paris, women needed permission from the police to wear a tie. The history of a revolutionary accessory—from ancient Rome to ...

As any news site knows, it’s always important to check your sources, but the need doubles on April Fools’ Day. April Fools’ Day has been around for ...

The famous Parisian museum announced the Mona Lisa is moving into her own gallery. The change will actually help visitors ...

From its origins — whether in Ancient Rome, medieval England, or Renaissance Europe — to today, April Fools' Day has always ...