The Western Roman Empire famously ended in A.D. 476 when its last emperor abdicated the throne. But the city of Rome ...

A new AI tool has the potential to turbocharge our understanding of all human history, researchers say. Artificial ...

Explore the complex religious life of ancient Rome, where religion played a vital role. Explore the complex religious life of ancient Rome, where religion played a vital role in the political ...

A thermal hot spring by the ruins of a Roman sanctuary in Tuscany, Italy, contained another type of religious offering. During ancient times, the hot muddy waters were considered sacred, leading ...

Examine the multiculturalism that defined Imperial Rome. Examine the multiculturalism that defined Imperial Rome, a city of nearly a million people drawn from across the Roman Empire. Much like ...

Napoleon is relatively unusual in western history for aligning himself with the brutal Hannibal – not Hannibal’s Roman enemy, ...

The new AI system offers researchers a powerful way to decode fragmented texts and better understand everyday life in ancient ...

ROME, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Archaeologists have discovered a small bedroom in a Roman villa near Pompeii that was almost certainly used by slaves, throwing light on their lowly status in the ancient ...

Archaeologists discovered a small bedroom used by slaves in a dig near the Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, buried by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD.

Around 1,500 Latin inscriptions are discovered every year, offering an invaluable view into the daily life of ancient ...

Myth #5: Roman women were confined to the home True, Rome was a patriarchal society, one in which women had fewer freedoms than men, were disenfranchised, and couldn’t serve in public office.