near a Roman road connecting the major axis between Cologne and Boulogne," the press release also said, which was translated from Dutch to English. "The exceptional preservation of the wood makes ...

Forget the Colosseum and what you've seen in the Gladiator film franchise - the latest evidence of ancient Roman brutality comes not from the heart of Italy, but from a quiet field in Yorkshire.

A study has uncovered the first physical evidence of human-animal gladiatorial combat in the Roman period. The research, published in PLOS One, presents compelling skeletal evidence of a human ...

It is not necessary for a person who offers prayer to recite an entire Surah after Surah Al-Fatihah. While it is preferable to do so, to fulfill what is basically recommended one is only required to ...

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Italian archaeologists recently unearthed ancient Roman tombs during the excavation ... In a statement translated from Italian to English, officials said that the dig took place in Liternum ...

This event began the divine revelation that continues to guide Muslims worldwide. Described in the Quran as "better than a thousand months" (Surah Al-Qadr 97:3), worship on this night carries rewards ...

During one of these nights comes an extra special night — Laylat al-Qadr. Why are the final days of Ramadan so important? How will Muslims worship leading up to Eid al-Fitr? Here's what to know.

Archaeologists have uncovered the remnants of London's earliest-known ancient Roman basilica on the site of a planned 32-story skyscraper, right in the heart of what was once known as Londinium.

An archaeological discovery in Denmark has unveiled a 1,600-year-old Roman helmet and weapons, suggesting a long-lost ritual linked to a chieftain’s residence. In a breakthrough discovery at ...

A POLICY announced by the University of Cabuyao in Laguna instituting its campus as an English-using-only campus effective Feb. 3 created a stir not only among linguists but also non-linguists. To be ...

Researcher Xabier Garín Artázcoz points out the exact location of the cavity where the Roman coin from the time of Emperor Claudius was found. Credit: A. Ruiz-Redondo, V. Barciela & X. Martorell This ...