In 1198, the death of Queen Constance of Sicily left a young Frederick II, just four years old, as king under the ...

British officials recently unveiled the discovery of a 1,900-year-old Roman coin hoard in the county of Norfolk, England. The ...

Engineers believe Hadrian’s Aqueduct, which was constructed in the second century, can help the city conserve dwindling water ...

A bronze statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, smuggled out of Türkiye more than six decades ago, has returned home and ...

Nero, Rome’s emperor from 54 to 68 C.E., rose to power at a young age and remained focused on himself, letting the needs of ...

From the hills of the Czech Republic’s Moravia region, archaeologists discovered a rare bronze wrist purse worn by a Roman soldier. Believed to be over 1,800 years old, it is one of the oldest ...

Archaeologists are piecing together vivid 1,800-year-old frescoes from “thousands upon thousands upon thousands” of plaster fragments, with no picture on the box to guide them.

The cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius obliterated Pompeii in 79 CE, but the Roman city didn’t remain a lifeless disaster ...