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Burials of at least 27 people across 26 graves were found, researchers said, and were arranged on the edge of the known ancient settlement area. The burials were found in a highly urban area, meaning ...
Measuring less than an inch, the jet black charm was likely handcrafted in the fourth century AD, about 300 years after the Romans invaded Britain.
Just over 80 years ago, American troops entered this Venetian city and defeated a ragged but determined German force to ...
As someone who’s studied Ancient Rome for years, I’ve recently been asked which Roman emperor was most like Donald Trump. In ...
Archaeologists in Stuttgart, Germany, uncovered over 100 horse skeletons believed to have been part of a Roman cavalry unit.
New research on a skeleton of a gladiator that was found in York in 2004 shows the distinctive markings of lion's teeth.
Researchers compared the markings found on an ancient skeleton in England to bones that had been chewed on by cheetahs, lions ...
The site, which likely once housed a roman cavalry unit, shows evidence of the respect soldiers had for their mounts.
Step into the brutal and fascinating world of Ancient Rome’s gladiators. This animated documentary explores the origins, ...
World dignitaries and Catholic faithful attended Pope Francis’ funeral in St. Peter’s Square on Saturday. Despite the ...
A skeleton recovered from a Roman-era cemetery in England may mark the first physical evidence of combat between gladiators ...