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.

A Roman-era mosaic from Morocco depicts a hunting scene. (Image credit: Getty Images) Songbirds were on the menu 2,000 years ago on the Roman island of Mallorca, archaeological evidence reveals.

A rare untouched tomb from the Etruscans, a civilization that predated the Roman Republic, has been discovered in central Italy. The tomb, carved from stone in the shape of a small house, contains ...