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Napoleon is relatively unusual in western history for aligning himself with the brutal Hannibal – not Hannibal’s Roman enemy, ...
Researchers at Italy's National Institute for Astrophysics discovered a celestial map believed to be from between 1800 to 400 BC. Scientists say there's one star on it that doesn't match our sky.
Italy is a land where ancient wonders and timeless beauty exist side by side. In this immersive video, we journey through the most fascinating places in Italy, from legendary Roman ruins to ...
Rome authorities this month opened a new archaeological park and museum in the shadow of the Colosseum that features an original marble map of Ancient Rome that visitors can literally walk over ...
Ancient map, dating back over 2,400 years, discovered in Italy. It depicts night sky and mysterious ‘problematic’ star, researchers said.
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- Students from Independence Local Schools have had an unforgettable tour of historic sites in Italy and Greece. The tour was undertaken by 20 students and five adults, giving ...
The ruins of the ancient Roman Neronian bridge, emerge from the river bed of the Tiber river, in Rome, Monday, Aug. 22, 2022. Italy’s worst drought in 70 years has exposed the piers of an ...
Europe is far from finished with its sweltering heatwave that has gripped the continent over the past few weeks. Once again, ...
News Nation/World Ancient helmets, temple ruins found at dig in southern Italy Feb. 1, 2022 Updated Tue., Feb. 1, 2022 at 1:54 p.m. 1 of 3 ...
ATHENS, Greece — A valuable ancient vase gifted more than 70 years ago by the Greek government to an Italian prime minister has been voluntarily returned to Greece by the former statesman's ...
Researchers found what they believe is a 2,000-year-old map of the stars The star catalog was made by ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus around 162 and 127 BCE, 1,400 years before the telescope.
If you spot an error, please let us know at nytnews@nytimes.com. Learn more Jason Horowitz is the Rome bureau chief, covering Italy, the Vatican, Greece and other parts of Southern Europe.