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

One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth ...

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The Romans famously claimed to be descended from the Trojans, but does this legend have any basis in actuality?

"The notion of a Roman sculpture show might seem at first blush to be a bit stodgy," said Kyle MacMillan in the Chicago ...

Discover the history of Shurtleff College, its Civil War ties, and how it celebrated Easter, as detailed in a 1938 student ...

THURSDAY’S TRIVIA ANSWER: Cupid’s Greek counterpart is Eros. In Greek mythology, Eros is the god of love and desire, much like Cupid in Roman mythology. Both are often depicted as young winged figures ...

In the year that marks 110 years since the Gallipoli landings, funnyman turned professor Steve Vizard examines our ANZAC ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

Belief in the resurrection of Jesus is the foundation of the Christian faith. But the miracle of Easter didn’t end there.

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Its architecture, its literature ... the marble at our feet what values and virtues we can. Image Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection Through June 29 at the ...