In 79 CE, Mount Vesuvius erupted in what would become one of humanity’s most infamous ancient tragedies. Tens of centuries ...

The ancient Roman city of Suasa may have contained one of Italy’s first—and largest—arts districts. Archaeologists uncovered ...

The building is thought to have been the administrative and judicial center of Laodicea-one of the most significant ...

Throughout antiquity, kingdoms and nations rose and fell but Rome stood strong—until its steep decline. The fall of this ...

New evidence suggests people returned to live among the ruins of Pompeii after the ancient Roman city was devastated by a ...

Archaeologists uncovered Roman houses found in Rome beneath Piazza Venezia, revealing rare insights into working-class life.

Archaeologists in Turkey recently uncovered an inscription near the entrance of a fifth-century Christian church in ancient Olympus. It has a message not seen in over 1,000 years.

Something about the rocky landscape caught the attention of archaeologists, but what reemerged surpassed their expectations.

Archaeologists believe survivors were joined by others looking for a place to settle and hoping to find valuable items left ...

Archaeologists believe survivors were joined by others looking for a place to settle and hoping to find valuable items left ...

New excavations at Pompeii reveal that the city was reinhabited by survivors for centuries after the 79 CE Vesuvius eruption.

Archaeologists in northern Britain discovered 13-inch shoes at the ancient Roman Magna Fort, raising questions about the ...