Archaeologists uncover a vast 250 B.C. stone pool near Rome, Italy, revealing early Roman monumental architecture predating ...

Halloween-themed program at Biddle House explores toxic herbs, ancient rituals, and the women behind the lore.

For 5,000 years, there has been dancing, processions, rituals and feasts. What have we celebrated, from Africa to Asia, Europe to South America? Take a look.

Long before factories, mines, and cars filled the air with pollution, our distant ancestors were already living with a silent ...

The origins of Rome have been debated for centuries but one tale has prevailed over the rest: twin brothers Romulus and Remus ...

In the archaeological site of the city of Gabii, just eighteen kilometers east of Rome, the earth has begun to reveal one of ...

Rome, the capital of Italy, is famously known as the City of Seven Hills. Read about Aventine, Caelian, Capitoline, Esquiline ...

In the heart of the ancient Roman city of Gabii, located just 11 miles east of Rome, a team of archaeologists led by ...

From the must-see locations to the most frequently asked questions, our guide has all you need to plan your next visit.

The loss of the ancient world's greatest repository of knowledge has been mourned for centuries—but Julius Caesar may not ...

The couple hadn't known how the artifact made its way to their property in New Orleans. But after their story went viral, a ...

When Spartacus hit theaters in 1960, audiences expected another grand sword-and-sandals spectacle with Roman armies, ...