After the death of Alexander the Great, a eunuch named Philetaerus established the ancient Greek city of Pergamon a major ...

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One of the New 7 Wonders of the World, this sprawling archaeological site became world-famous after a starring role in ...

For over two thousand years, successive societies forged the civilization of ancient Greece. From the early societies of the ...

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One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth century, and with a history surrounded in myth, legend and controversy, it ...

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

Rome has reopened the Casina del Salvi, a 19th-century coffee house in a new archaeological park near the Colosseum, with a study room open to the public.

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We'll emerge with a new sense of Rome and its relevance to issues today. Interested in more Ancient Roman history? See our Colosseum Tour. Our private tours are limited exclusively to travelers in ...

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