Archaeologists outside Naples excavated a 1,700-year-old burial ground with dozens of tombs and an inscription linked to a gladiator. Photo from the Superintendence of Archaeology, Fine Arts and ...

Without organized traditional religion, Americans are inclined to fill the void with something far worse than “love thy neighbor.” ...

Ancient Rome transitioned from a monarchy to a republic in 509 B.C., after its seventh king, Tarquin the Proud, was ...

Some of the similarities between ancient Rome at its height and the United States are obvious — from the sheer size of both ...

The handful animal ghosts in the ancient world are often depicted not as friendly visitors but as mere tools for humans – and ...

Work may be done for six days, but the seventh day must be holy for you—a complete rest from work—unto G-d. Whoever does work ...

A room-sized, 3D diorama at the National Archeological Museum of Naples in Italy, depicts the ancient Roman town of Pompeii ...

The movie only recently started filming and is still more than a year away, but each little detail that leaks out from the ...

Hidden beneath volcanic ash for nearly 2,000 years, a Roman estate near Naples has revealed breathtaking frescoes depicting ...

From famed French author Jean-Pierre Pecau and legendary artist Max Von Fafner comes a tale of a gladiator's quest for ...

While ancient Greece didn’t have a police force in the same way ... particularly in the city-state of Athens, where publicly owned slaves were used by magistrates as a police force. A group of 300 ...