A bioarchaeological investigation has revealed that the quality of life in the countryside was better than city life in the ...

Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...

Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...

Official identification is pending, but the bodies of three Bibas family members were to be released Thursday (Feb. 20) as ...

Archaeologists from the Museum of London have discovered a well-preserved part of the ancient city of London’s first Roman ...

Over the last 80 years we have rediscovered Roman London in the city’s basements and sewers At some point in the 400s, a Saxon wandering in Roman Londinium’s ruins dropped his brooch on top of the ...

The suddenness of Mount Vesuvius's eruption, has given us an incomparable look into Roman life 2,000 years ago.

The Druids—a powerful Celtic order wiped out by Rome. Dive into the dark tale of how this spiritual force, rooted in nature, was annihilated in the empire’s relentless expansion.

I think of religion the way I think of marriage: a great idea in theory, but in practice, it’s another matter.

Two-part international conference in Rome and Münster on the first ecumenical council – Pontifical Gregorian University and the University of Münster in cooperation – Pope invites researchers to meet ...

Isaac Newton predicted when the world would likely end. His prediction was based on biblical texts, particularly the Book of ...

Here’s when Ash Wednesday, Lent, Good Friday and Easter 2025 are and why the dates they fall on change every year. Easter ...