Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip in stunningly well-preserved wax ...

The museum is also hosting Easter activities for families to delve into ancient Rome. The "GLADI-EGG-TOR" trail challenges families to find hidden Roman and gladiator-themed eggs around the museum.

London Museum has received £20m and more than 14,000 ... connecting us directly to the voices of its ancient inhabitants. "As someone who considers London my second home, I'm honoured that ...

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Filled with wisteria, cypresses and aquatic irises, the Garden of Ninfa is an enchanting historic garden located between Rome ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over ... observations were often recorded. The Acropolis Museum put on a show in 2012 that explored color on statues ...