but those are far from the mind of a Carroll College professor who spent decades searching for the stone coffins specifically from ancient Rome and Greece. Barry Ferst has been teaching at ...

Pietra leccese is a type of limestone known for being the main material used during the Baroque era to build churches and ...

A German tourist was arrested in Rome after authorities saw him transporting a large alleged ancient Roman artifact on an ...

The relief depicts a woman, identified by archaeologists as the goddess Victoria, or Victory, according to the release. The ...

Rome to me in second grade was a daydream ... ball gowns and bone-white stone, cypress and staircases and olive trees, an impossible history of gladiators and Caesars and Hollywood, scooters ...

A gladiator training complex in Rome had at least four facilities in ... Some historical accounts and a handful of surviving stone carvings record the rare appearance of sword-wielding women ...

Creative Apple Carving Idea!!

It’s amazing what can be found at the bottom of people’s gardens. The severed marble head of an unknown Roman philosopher, ...

Archaeologists who are excavating the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq have discovered a rare stone carving depicting the last ruler of the Assyrian Empire flanked by important gods. The slab was ...

Qutub Minar, Delhi's towering landmark, dominating the Mehrauli region, attracts thousands of tourists globally every year.

The late pontiff's final resting place inside Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major is marked ... and a replica of his pectoral cross. No elaborate carvings, no Latin epitaphs. Just stone, silence, and a ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...