The Romans associated pants with barbarism and eventually banned them, but the legwear eventually became commonplace nonetheless.

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Rome has uncovered the four large marble maps illustrating its evolution and expansion, from its foundation to the apex of its empire, hanging on the Via dei Fori, in front of the Colosseum, which had ...

The devastating health effects of lead exposure are well-documented, even at low levels. Modern studies highlight how lead ...

In the United States, as in Europe, the advent of national citizenship (as opposed to local citizenship) has mirrored and ...

In the United States, as in Europe, the advent of national citizenship has mirrored and fueled the growth and centralization ...

There's one historical movie scene that comes to mind for me when I think about Sid Meier's Civilization 7, and it's not a flashy arena fight in Gladiator or mission control cheer ...

One of Spain’s warmest cities (even in January temperatures hover around 17C) has almost all of the crowd-pleasings aspects ...

First, the park entrance fee is $35 per vehicle, which is good for seven days. If you’re planning to visit multiple national parks in a year, consider investing in an America the Beautiful pass. For ...

There was also much chatter of “Roman salutes”. The Italian tech entrepreneur Andrea Stroppa, a Musk confidant, may have started the ball rolling in this regard when he posted a clip of the SpaceX ...

X-rays and AI were used to read charred Roman scrolls untouched for 2,000 years.

It's been left unread for nearly 2,000 years. Now, scientists have used AI to virtually unfurl one of the Herculaneum scrolls ...