A new 3-D model of a portable sundial found near Pompeii is helping researchers understand how to operate the "pork clock." ...

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

Local volunteers included schools, youth groups, and community organizations.

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

Experts say the notorious emperor Commodus may have survived an assassination attempt inside this tunnel, which is now open ...

This video explores what modern learners can learn from the language habits of ancient Romans. It discusses how they approached communication, study, and cultural exchange in a multilingual world. The ...

The bathhouse near Glasgow forms part of the once prominent Antonine Wall, a fortified frontier that ran across Scotland's ...

The song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted to practice their faith openly. Someone during that era ...

Founded by the Romans as a thermal spa, Bath became an important centre of the wool industry in the Middle Ages. In the 18th century, under George III, it developed into an elegant town with ...

Sensitive and handsome, Nero (37 – 68 AD / reigned 54 – 68 AD) started out well as emperor. But his early promise gave way to wild extravagance and murder. His rule ended as violently as it had begun.