Pope Francis will be laid to rest in a location that reflects his humble approach to the grand office. Breaking with ...

Ancient Greek and Roman warships were equipped with bronze rams to smash and sink enemy vessels – and a team of archaeologists has just recreated one. They plan to test the weapon on replica ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: A normal ticket includes the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (valid for 24 hours) and you can visit all three in one day. It doesn't include a visit to the ...

St Albans and surrounding areas are full of reminders of the ancient past ... a late Roman portico, six Roman coins, the handle of an amphora (a Roman vase) and a tile with the paw print of ...

Renovations on a soccer field outside of Vienna, Austria, uncovered a Roman-era mass grave that held the remains of roughly 150 males. Experts believe the site was likely a battlefield where a ...

The authority did not list the mark-ups, but the Archaeological Park of the Colosseum which is operated by the Italian Culture Ministry, lists the price for access to the ancient Roman arena at ...

The Plague of Justinian, which affected the Eastern Roman Empire in the 540s, may also have been caused in part by a colder climate. Christopher Spencer at Queen’s University in Kingston ...

Archeologists have uncovered the burial in Liternum, an ancient town in Campania that flourished from the 1st century BC to ...

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD, don't often think to look beyond the city walls.

YORKVILLE — The 14th annual James Blackshear Memorial Prayer Luncheon, held at Club Monarch on Friday, April 4, brought together community leaders, family members, and youth to honor the life ...

Ancient Greece is traditionally divided into six ages ... 2,000-1,700 BC) saw a more gradual development, including the evolution of megaron-type dwellings and cist grave burials. The last phase of ...