Excavations in the ancient city of Nikopolis, Greece, uncovered the building of the Sebasteion (“temple of the emperors”) in ...

The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

Italian police have smashed a gang of ‘tomb raiders’ suspected to have stolen hundreds of ancient artefacts from sites across ...

“The omission of armed battle between single gladiators at ... Jews had a complex and rocky relationship with ancient Rome, which went through several iterations in its rise and fall, from ...

Old Roman Phallus Carving Discovered on Ancient Millstone, Was Used as a 'Lucky Charm' The rare Roman phallus carving on the ...

Seventh-graders learning about ancient Rome reenacted a portion of history — the Gladiator Games — shocking by today’s ...

During the Hellenistic era, an obscure city in western Asia Minor (modern Turkey) became one of the leading states of the 3rd ...

A cache of 337 coins bearing Cleopatra VII’s image sheds new light on the age of the Temple of Taposiris Magna—and the ...

Allow yourself to swap sessions if you need to - if you really can't face 20 minutes of ancient history right ... ll never get around to studying those Roman battles! Another quality athletes ...

Airborne particles from minting coins damaged health, a new study says, and might have contributed to the Roman Empire’s ...

Rumors of cannibalism in pre-historic Europe have only recently been confirmed. A new study published in the journal ...

Pompeii only came under Roman control around 160 years before its destruction – and its traffic-worn streets show how the ...