New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

This week, a string of archaeological studies lend insight into Roman gladiators, an ancient crocodile-like beast, and a prehistoric bird nearly lost to time.

A skeleton recovered from a Roman-era cemetery in England may mark the first physical evidence of combat between gladiators ...

When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...