A major restoration of the Colosseum has given it a bright new look, using the same travertine stone Roman builders used 2,000 years ago.
Before Pompeii was engulfed in volcanic ash, its walls may have been battered by an ancient "machine gun" while the city was under siege. A study has uncovered compelling evidence that Roman forces ...
Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered a 1,900-year-old glass vial containing human excrement, providing the first physical ...
An ancient city — complete with a forum and a theater — was recently uncovered alongside a popular tourist destination in Italy, according to officials. In a translated announcement this month, the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 2,000-year-old limestone slab found beneath the Dutch city of Heerlen, recently discovered to ...
Researchers have estimated how much the home's owners may have paid to paint the small sacrarium, calculating the price of ...
General view of the site of the Roman fort of Vindolanda on the Wall of Hadrian. Credit: Mike Bishop / Wikimedia Commons A study by the British Museum reveals that the scribes of the fort used black ...
Learn how a Roman polybolos unleashed rapid-fire projectiles during the siege of Pompeii.
More than a century ago, a scratched-up slab of limestone was excavated in the modern-day Netherlands and later deemed an ancient Roman game board. Since then, the mysterious game has eluded ...
Actor Viineet Kumar Singh opened up about the Bollywood scripts being written in Roman nowadays, despite the movies being made in Hindi. During an exclusive conversation with IANS, the Chhaava actor ...