Archaeologists have unearthed a hidden ancient palace under Rome that was likely home to the Popes between the ninth and ...

The first physical evidence of Roman gladiators fighting animals has been found in skeletal remains from England ...

Ian Stewart’s great achievement in his vivid new book The Celts is to examine these rifts and complexities with imagination and scholarship, while avoiding some obvious temptations. He does not assume ...

Virgil was one of Rome's most prolific poets, but how much was he influenced by ancient Greece and Greek writers like Homer?

The chilling evidence of violence was found in the medieval city of York, a cathedral city known for its ancient architecture ... “spectacle culture” which was so integral to Roman life.

After an earthquake damaged the building, construction crews started working in the basement and unearthed the forgotten ...