As someone who’s studied Ancient Rome for years, I’ve recently been asked which Roman emperor was most like Donald Trump. In ...

Using tree-ring data from ancient oaks, the team reconstructed rainfall levels in southern Britain during the years preceding ...

Political instability undermined several ancient civilizations, including the Roman Empire ... for improving the ability of ...

BCE is the traditional date of the founding of Rome. What does archaeology reveal about when it was really founded?

The legacy of Greek democracy—reflected in history, mythology, theater, and even the Olympic Games—offers timeless lessons ...

After an earthquake damaged a city hall in Croatia, renovation work on the building’s basement unearthed the ruins of an ancient Roman theater. Photo from Croatia’s Ministry of Culture and ...

After an earthquake damaged a city hall in Croatia, renovation work on the building’s basement unearthed the ruins an ancient Roman theater. Photo from Croatia’s Ministry of Culture and Media ...

Photo by the National Institute of Anthropology and History Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered ancient Mayan pottery in a cave system a little more than 10 miles away from downtown Playa de ...

He also met the pontiff in 2021 when he was in Rome for the Group of 20, or G20, summit. Last week, Biden turned to the national political stage to deliver a blistering speech on Trump's efforts ...

He often visited that ancient church in Rome to pray before and after his travels. Many popes are laid to rest inside the Vatican, in the Vatican grottoes, a system of vaults on the lower level of ...