Parts of Ancient Rome were built on timber imported from more than 1,000 miles away in modern-day France, a new study has found. The researchers, who noted that the Romans used timber trading to ...

ROME was not built in a day and the ‘most accurate’ model of Ancient Rome is testament to this as it took archaeologist Italo Gismondi 35 years to build. The Plastico di Roma imperiale … ...

I've been looking forward to Ostia Antica, an ancient port city close to Rome. Among other well-preserved ruins, Ostia has all kinds of toilets.

An extraordinary archaeological discovery was unveiled in the heart of Rome's ancient imperial district. Roberto Gualtieri, the Mayor of Rome, announced the unearthing of a colossal marble head in ...

Archaeologists had unearthed the great ancient monuments of Ostia, but the location of the harbor which supplied Rome with wheat remained to be discovered. Thanks to sedimentary cores, this "lost ...

ROME – After decades locked away in a basement, some of the finest sculptures from antiquity have been pulled from the gloom and returned to public view in Rome. Busts of Roman emperors, intr… ...

As Rome grew and the borders spread 1,000 miles away, that was no longer a concern. They weren't worried about the enemy getting to them.

The trousseau contained 15 glass ointment vials, two jugs, 25 tokens from the most popular game in ancient Rome and glass beads. The ancient Roman Empire lasted from 27 B.C. to 476 A.D.