During an archaeological mission meant to restore a gateway built by Pharaoh Ramses III, researchers discovered a stone stela ...
In the Bible, humanity attempts to build a tower to reach the heavens — until God scuppers everyone’s plan by making them ...
A hidden Roman sanctuary has been discovered beneath a school in Germany, which could shed light on chilling ancient rituals.
Archaeologists uncover a vast Roman sanctuary in Nida, revealing new clues about ritual life and religion on the empire’s frontier.
Modern Rome is famous for grand monuments like the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, yet many of the city’s most fascinating ancient remains lie hidden in plain sight among ordinary streets, churches, ...
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Pavement of the Roman forum’s Great hall. Credit: Jordi Amorós / Barcelona Archaeology Service During work on a hotel expansion in Barcelona, Spain, archaeologists uncovered a monumental Roman stone ...
Excavations at number 3 Hércules Street in Barcelona have brought to light a 42-square-meter stone pavement dating to the foundational period of the colony, as well as a complex hydraulic system and ...
Along with its many other innovations, the Roman Empire revolutionized architecture with never-before-seen features, such as large-scale arches and dome roofs. And many of these structures still stand ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — If you’re rolling into Cleveland this Thanksgiving weekend (or family and friends are coming to you!) and wondering what’s doing beyond the usual holiday hustle, here’s something ...
Cato speaking. Illustration from the end of the 19th century. The story of the fall of the Roman republic involves dysfunctional government, political selfishness, and constitutional collapse, played ...
Roman amphitheaters used for bullfights every summer. Roman aqueducts that still carry water. Roman baths filled with bathers. A surprising number of Roman buildings are still used for their original ...