A gruesome new discovery provides the first skeletal proof of humans being attacked by big cats in Roman gladiatorial spectacles. Found in a cemetery near York, the bones show clear bite marks from a ...

Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of gladiatorial combat between a human and a lion.

The ancient silver coins feature the images of 11 Roman emperors and empresses, including Nero and Marcus Aurelius.

Ukraine's Chicago consulate celebrated Roman Shukhevych in March. One issue: He was a Nazi collaborator who oversaw the ...

At both churches, we met for Easter service, and the sermon focused on the significance of the resurrection.

Good Friday, Christian believers in the Philippines were nailed to crosses in a reenactment of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion ...

Researchers compared puncture marks on an 1,800-year-old skeleton in the UK to various animal bites, and concluded that the ...

A tourist asked to be whipped by a local wearing a Roman soldier costume as part of an Easter tradition in the Philippines. The holidaymaker visited Marinduque province to witness the annual Holy Week ...

Easter, recently passed, is not a holiday I have ever celebrated in any way beyond the long-ago dyeing of eggs and covert ...

It’s become a Good Friday tradition in Quraye: residents and visitors converging on the southern Lebanese village to witness ...

Scores of penitents whipped themselves bloody under a scorching Philippine sun while others were nailed to crosses in a ...