While the tombs and the shrine were found within the modern city's boundaries, they would have been situated outside the ...

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

One of ancient Rome’s finest residences, the House of the Griffins, is opening to the public on March 3—with a digital ...

"It is a sensational finding. something that our grandchildren will be talking about," Italian Culture Minister Alessandro ...

The transformation of the Roman Empire into what modern historians call Byzantium was not a single event but a gradual ...

Explore the role of water in Ancient Rome, a city sustained by impressive engineering. Explore the role of water in ancient Rome, a city sustained by 12 aqueducts that supplied its fountains, ...

Archaeologists in Italy have unearthed artifacts buried deep in a well for nearly 2,000 years on the outskirts of Rome. Italy’s Ministry of Culture said the roughly 10-foot-deep well in the ancient ...

In 2023, a viral TikTok question brought an ancient empire back to the forefront of our culture's consciousness. The question: "How often do you think about the Roman Empire?" The results were ...

The cultural and scientific revolutions that define the Renaissance were kickstarted in large part by Europe’s rediscovery of lost Roman sculpture. Inspiring the likes of Raphael, Donatello, ...

The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth is a North American stop for an exhibit featuring 58 Roman marble sculptures from the Torlonia Collection. Some museum visitors got an early look at the artworks ...

Sex and violence in Ancient Roman culture have continued to fascinate for thousands of years. For instance, the gladiator fights at the Roman Colosseum have proven so enduring that Airbnb is reviving ...