Medical treatment in ancient Rome was both horrifically gruesome and, at times, highly effective. The Romans believed that ...

The ancient Roman medical tools studied in the University of Exeter’s Science, Heritage and Archaeology Digital 3D (SHArD 3D) Laboratory. The objects were originally found around 125 years ago ...

Between 43 and 150 C.E., colorful frescoes covered the interior walls of a luxurious villa in the ancient Roman town of ...

This is what a surgical clinic looked like in ancient Rome. Discovered on accident in Rimini, ... form the most complete set of surgical instruments ever found from the ancient Roman world.

An ancient Roman theater sat along a river in modern-day Croatia, slowly worn down by the elements and buried by newer construction. Its existence had long been forgotten — until an earthquake hit.