A young woman who lived nearly two millennia ago along the southern coast of England has been the center of scientific ...

A Roman-era skeleton discovered in southern England has finally given up her secrets after more than a decade of debate.

New research suggests the mysterious Roman-era “Beachy Head Woman” was likely from Britain, not the Mediterranean or ...

Something haunting happens when you stand in the ruins of a place once teeming with life. The silence speaks louder than the ...

The mansion's foundations and floors are likely well-preserved, according to geophysical surveys. The discovery provides new ...

New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world. Early Roman Empire depiction of a Freedman and Freedwoman, 30-15 BCE. British Museum, London, UK.

The project, described by Pompeii officials as Bruits de couloir (“corridor whispers”), used Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI), a computational photography technique that photographs a surface ...

POMPEII, Italy, Jan 19 (Reuters) - A love note, a gladiatorial combat scene, a barrage of insults and everyday confessions ...

Archaeologists have unearthed tombs and a shrine dedicated to Hercules from the time of the Roman Republic.

Researchers from the University of Maryland, College Park, may have captured ancient DNA from the Italian High Renaissance ...

These living microorganisms are integrated into the material itself and are responsible for capturing CO₂ from the air and transforming it into minerals and living biomass. In addition, these bacteria ...

Imagine a city that thrived for thousands of years, its streets alive with workshops, markets and the laughter of children, yet that is remembered for a single night of fire. That city is Troy.