DNA reveals that the people of Carthage, a powerful independent colony founded by the Phoenicians, had little genetic ...

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

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Caligula was adored by the people of Rome, too, in part because of their love for Germanicus but also out of sympathy for the ...

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

If you're looking to escape the crowds in Rome, there is an adorable town a short drive away where you can experience Italian ...

With a win-loss record little better than the ancient birdwatchers, economists are often in error, but rarely in doubt.

Planning a trip to Rome is all about preparation. The Eternal City is full of history, architecture, and culture. It’s more ...