While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

A bronze statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, smuggled out of Türkiye in the 1960s through illegal excavations, has been officially returned to Türkiye, a Turkish official announced.

BCMA IN BLOOM: Featuring objects ranging from a cauldron to a pair of earrings and focusing largely on depictions of the natural world in ancient Mediterranean societies, James Higginbotham’s new ...

Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...

When Giovanni Torlonia and his son Alessandro were building the collection, it was common practice to repair ancient statuary ...

When digging through the rubble of an ancient church foundation, archaeologists found something unexpected. As crews in Rome ...

Archaeologists make breakthrough as life-size sculptures discovered in Pompeii tomb - ANALYSIS: New discoveries are ...

Archaeologists launch a project to analyze 4,000 Roman bricks from Trier, Germany, revealing insights into ancient building ...

In her right hand, the female figure holds laurel leaves, which Roman priestesses and priests once used to purify spaces.

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...

Vindobona was the ancient Roman military camp and settlement that would one day become Vienna. “A true sensation in this regard is the discovery of a Roman mass grave in Simmering [a district in ...