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It sounds like fantasy, but some researchers think Roman explorers might have reached the Americas. This video explores unusual artifacts, ancient ship capabilities, and whether Rome ever crossed the ...
Concealed for decades, a huge network of chambers beneath Rome’s Capitoline Hill is to be opened up to the public, revealing ...
Archaeologists uncovered Roman houses found in Rome beneath Piazza Venezia, revealing rare insights into working-class life.
Here are some of the most famous and impressive examples of ancient temples from around the world. In the seventh century the ...
Artificial intelligence, meet ancient Rome. A new A.I. tool developed by Google DeepMind helps scholars fill in words missing ...
The Italian Ministry of Culture recently announced the discovery of an undisturbed 2,600-year-old tomb at San Giuliano ...
Discovered near Hadrian's Wall in northern England, the oversized leather footwear has left researchers puzzled ...
Caption:Human waste, wood smoke, animal waste and decaying bodies would have assailed the nose in ancient Rome.Photo ...
Archaeologists in northern Britain discovered 13-inch shoes at the ancient Roman Magna Fort, raising questions about the ...
Archaeologists recently uncovered the remains of a remarkably well-preserved dog from ancient Rome – and the discovery highlights the prevalence of ritual sacrifice in antiquity. The excavation ...
A new exhibition in London (open until February 2026) called Thirst: In search of freshwater highlights how civilizations have treasured—and been intrinsically linked to—safe, clean water.
Smyrna was an Ancient Greek city located on the Aegean coast of Anatolia (now known as Türkiye). After an earthquake, the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius had the city rebuilt around 178 AD.