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

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

History of Jews and the Pig,” which just won a Jewish Book Award, explores every aspect of this non-relationship.

Thule is less known than other places in classical mythology like Atlantis. But Thule actually existed. The prickly question is, where was it?

Ash Wednesday, a holiday in which those practicing receive ash on their foreheads in the shape of a cross, will take place ...

With the clear Biblical, Jewish precedence for both Hummus and Za`atar in ancient Israelite cuisine — vastly predating the ...

an ancient spring festival of purification, health, and fertility, which took place in mid-February. Some theories have linked Saint Valentine’s Day to this Roman celebration, but many experts ...

Discovered on accident in Rimini, Italy, this surgeon’s house and the hooks, scalpels, and mortars inside have expanded what ...

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

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