An rare discovery in northern Luxembourg has given historians a fresh glimpse into the final years of the Western Roman ...

"What makes this excavation particularly interesting is that we can trace the continuous development of urban life in this ...

An exhibition titled Il Viaggio (En Route) commissioned by the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana features works by global ...

The world of the Roman Empire was not just one of legions, emperors, and conquests — it was also a world of legal disputes, ...

Danish archaeologists recently announced the discovery during an excavation of a variety of weapons and armor dating to the Iron Age and ancient Rome.

Researchers used advanced technology to digitally "unroll" an ancient Greek text on carbonized papyrus, and now they're ...

An ancient Roman scroll has been read for the first time since it was charred in the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius two millennia ago, thanks to artificial intelligence and a high-powered X ...

The cache is a mixture of Roman and British coins, making the discovery particularly unusual. A pair of metal detectorists named Gert-Jan Messelaar and Reinier Koelink found the coins in Bunnik ...

A pilot project to scan the surface material of an Iraqi desert revealed 850 different artifacts from the Old and Middle ...

Burnt to a crisp by lava from Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, the reams of rolled-up papyrus were discovered in a mansion in Herculaneum — an ancient Roman town near Pompeii — in the mid-18th century.

Now that we know what they are and why they happen, we can better predict how best to experience them Ari Daniel The discovery might illuminate the link between the blue pigment's ancient Egyptian ...

Archaeologists sifted through the soil of an abandoned ancient village and unearthed a glimpse into everyday life.