Ancient human remains in a famous Greek tomb can't be Alexander the Great's father after all, a scientific analysis reveals.

The “Cup Bearer,” an iconic sculpture of Cycladic art from the period 2800-2300 BC, is still puzzling for archaeologists.

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art recently announced that the public would finally be able to preview its new, ...

In Rome, excavators unearthed a weathered stone head, potentially depicting an ancient deity, beneath the Basilica of St.

Archaeologists have unearthed the head of an ancient deity during excavations at the Basilica of St. Stephen on Caelian Hill ...

The Appian Way Regional Park in Rome announced its recent farewell to a "beautiful" stone head dating back to antiquity. It ...

A Roman thought to be a gladiator stares out in a visual reconstruction of a man who met a gruesome end almost 2,000 years ...

A Roman thought to be a gladiator stares out in a visual reconstruction of a man who met a gruesome end almost 2,000 years ...

After a months-long legal battle, the sculpture is on view at the Cleveland Museum of Art ahead of its repatriation to Turkey ...

New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

When, at a slightly older age, I began to study death and the ancient world what struck me ... Earthquakes, too, took a very heavy toll. The Roman poet Horace’s advice to “seize the day ...

Image: An ancient Roman mosaic depicting a gladiator fighting a lion. Pic: Reuters Academics said the bones showed distinct lesions and were identified as coming from a large cat, probably a lion ...