An ancient DNA study co-authored by Brown archaeologist Peter van Dommelen illustrates the complexity of human migration and ...

Who were the women who inhabited ancient Pompeii? A new exhibition of art, objects, and personal testimonies has the answers.

Rome is a city shrouded in myth yet full of potent physical reminders of many historical triumphs and tragedies. Walking the ...

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

Roman society was, in many ways, surprisingly sophisticated. It built remarkable things like aqueducts that snaked over long distances and devised legal systems that were way ahead of their time. But ...

An earthquake in Croatia led to a chain of events that helped archaeologists recently discover an ancient Roman theater ... The ministry described the structure as apsidal, meaning it resembles ...

Despite warning signs and barriers, risky acts for photos or social media attention remain common. In 2021, two American tourists were fined €800 ($905) for illegally entering the Colosseum at night ...

While excavating the front lawn, archaeologists unearthed an ancient Roman aqueduct, a tunnel-like structure used for supplying water, the University of Trnava said in a March 7 news release.

The discovery opens new avenues of study on the social and religious structure of Roman Ostia. The mikveh is located in a ... an area of great historical significance, located near the ancient course ...

Senior Lecturer in Roman History & Material Culture, University of Lincoln Archaeologists from the Museum of London have discovered a well-preserved part of the ancient city of London’s first ...