I traveled to Rome to accept an award for my recently published novel, The Accidental Jesus. The event would cap this year’s ...

Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

The remarkable 1500-year-old Biblioteca Capitolare in Verona is widely viewed as the world’s oldest continuously operating ...

Herodian’s History of the Roman Empire starts with the observation that “in a period of 60 years, the Roman imperial power ...

Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, is a Greek name, too, deriving from the Greek phrase "Is tin poli," meaning "to the city." ...

The scrolls in question, stored in a library in a Roman villa that is thought to have belonged to the father-in-law of Julius ...

Roman soldiers typically stayed at temporary camps for a few days or weeks before continuing marching. The Hoog Buurlo camp ...

Beyond the sun-kissed Mediterranean magic of the Costa Dorada – Catalonia’s ‘Golden Coast’, known locally as Costa Daurada – ...

Discover Gio Ponti’s architectural journey in Milan, from neoclassical buildings to modern masterpieces, and his legacy today.

Unusual small stones on a beach in Iceland may help tell the story of the Roman Empire’s demise ... a dramatic climate event from the sixth century A.D. that coincided with the undoing of ...

Reiner Riedler / Vienna Museum Researchers suspect the fighting took place sometime in the late first century C.E.—probably between 86 and 96 C.E. during the Roman Empire’s Danube campaigns ...

A heap of intertwined skeletal remains in a mass grave dating back to the first-century Roman Empire, likely the bodies of warriors in a battle involving Germanic tribes. On Wednesday, after ...