A gruesome new discovery provides the first skeletal proof of humans being attacked by big cats in Roman gladiatorial spectacles. Found in a cemetery near York, the bones show clear bite marks from a ...

New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

After an earthquake damaged the building, construction crews started working in the basement and unearthed the forgotten Roman ruins. Take a look.

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The ancient silver coins feature the images of 11 Roman emperors and empresses, including Nero and Marcus Aurelius.

"The implications of our multidisciplinary study are huge," said study lead author and anthropologist professor Tim Thompson.

Researchers compared puncture marks on an 1,800-year-old skeleton in the UK to various animal bites, and concluded that the ...

The skeleton was excavated from Driffield Terrace, one of the most significant Roman-era burial sites in Britain.

Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...

For most humans who have breathed Earth's air over the course of history, our deaths have disappeared from record, as ...

Archeologists in the UK and Ireland recently uncovered a rare find: the skeletal remains of a gladiator from Roman-era ...

Fabio Portella, a professional diver who has worked with marine archaeologists for years, was surveying the seabed near ...