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Against the ancient backdrop of Rome’s Colosseum, thousands gathered Friday evening for the solemn Via Crucis procession, ...
Check out the first-ever Boston.com Boston Marathon Word Search, featuring 26 marathon-related words for you to seek out.
The seven Roman churches in the pilgrimage include the four papal basilicas: St. Peter’s Basilica, the Basilica of St. John ...
The allegations are laid out in a papyrus that was discovered decades ago in the Judean desert but only recently analyzed.
‘Oscar Deutsch Entertains Our Nation’ is the phrase in question, with the first letter of each word being taken to spell ...
Italian archaeologists recently unearthed ancient Roman tombs during the excavation of a necropolis – including one bearing the epitaph of a gladiator. The discovery was announced by the ...
A life-sized statue has been discovered in Pompeii of an ancient Roman woman thought to have been ... from which the word “cereal” is derived. The statue of the woman stands next to a ...
He got exactly what he wanted from the contract signing for his Triple Threat Match against Roman Reigns and Seth ... based on this five-word message: "Hang it in the louvre," wrote CM Punk.
The latest discovery is the only ancient Roman-era mikveh found in Europe. The only other ancient mikveh in Europe is located in Palazzo Bianca in Syracuse, Sicily, which was "probably built near ...
London is a city of layers, where shining skyscrapers are built atop some of the city’s oldest ancient sites. Recent excavations, such as a Roman basilica unearthed in London’s financial ...
“Sistine”, it turns out, is not a word ... Rome to see, but it does sum up what makes Rome such a riveting city to visit. There’s a wealth of second and third-tier attractions – basilicas ...
Climbing the Mayan civilisation’s ancient pyramids is banned, both to respect the structures and from fear of damaging them. But that didn’t stop two tourists from launching themselves to the ...