The roar of the arena crowd, the bustle of the Roman forum, the grand temples, the Roman army in red with glistening shields ...

By Peter Edwell for The ConversationStanding in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo voices from 1,800 years ago.

Baths, wine, and sex make life worth living’: how ancient Romans used public baths to relax, work out and socialise.

In ancient Rome, public latrines weren’t just foul-smelling—they were feared as haunted spaces full of disease, danger, and demonic presence. This video explores the dark, unsanitary conditions of ...

Throughout the later periods, the ancient Greeks continued to build toilets and the plumbing and sewage systems necessary to support them. As in ancient Rome, latrines were often public. In ancient ...

Immerse yourself in Rome’s past by visiting its most elegant and storied hotels. Photo / Palazzo Talìa Want to experience the magic of Ancient Rome without the queues or pricey tickets ...

How Workers in Ancient Egypt and Rome Organized Strikes Historian Sarah E. Bond joins Editor-in-Chief Hrag Vartanian to discuss the 3000-year-old legacy of workers rebelling against unjust wages ...