This raucous meeting, which took place exactly 1700 years ago, was one of the most important in Christian history.

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

Since the days of monarchy, all of these deities had been the subject of strict religious mores in the Roman Republic.

It is an excellent example of a provincial Roman capital during the empire and in the years afterwards. Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 De kolonie van Augusta Emerita – het ...

From the Pilgrims' Madonna at the Basilica of St. Augustine to the Martyrdom of St. Ursula that closes the "Caravaggio 2025" ...

Amateur archaeologists uncovered a sandstone relief of the Roman goddess of victory in Northumberland. The find occurred in a ...

A tomb that may have been built for a close friend of Alexander the Great may be aligned with the winter solstice.

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It is commonly believed that the Romans copied the Greek pantheon, merely changing the names of the gods. In reality, it wasn ...

St. Paul Winter Carnival officials are considering banning some rituals the historic Vulcans have been known for. For more than 30 years, the Vulcans have partaken in both good and bad practices at ...

Tanaquil claimed that the child must be the son of Vulcan, the Roman god of fire. Livy reports that a crown of flames appeared over the child’s head to convey divine blessings. Convinced that ...