It is believed that the bikini was a 20th century invention, but an ancient mosaic reveals women in Rome wore it while ...

Rome may have had its heroines, but they were typically the mothers and spouses of emperors. It was a fundamentally ...

维苏威火山（Mount ...

Edward Watts, a professor of history at the University of California, San Diego, delivered a lecture this past Wednesday ...

Lominé says there is archeological evidence that Roman visitors left graffiti on monuments in Egypt, including the Great Pyramid of Giza. Less than 10 percent of men in Augustan society were able to ...

And because ancient Roman society did not condemn abortion or contraceptives, women were not stuck in a moral dilemma when they considered their options after discovering pregnancy. Infertility in ...

Just outside Pompeii's main city lies Villa dei Misteri (Villa of Mysteries), famous for its well-preserved frescoes depicting Di ...

Tombs dating back to the ancient Roman era have been opened to the public for the first time after a meticulous restoration process, according to an announcement from the Israel Antiquities Authority.

There were 27 of them, each characterized as a denarius — the main silver coin used in ancient Rome for several centuries after its introduction around 200 B.C. The team, led by Thomas Schäfer ...

ROME, Aug 23 (Reuters) - An ancient Roman relic from the almost 2,300 ... The ram was retrieved this month by divers from the Society for the Documentation of Underwater Sites and taken to ...

ROME, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The Arch of Constantine, a giant ancient Roman arch next to the Colosseum, was damaged after a violent storm hit Rome, conservation authorities said on Tuesday.