Scientists in France may be hot on the trail of a long-lost canal that the Romans built over two millennia ago while battling the Celts. At that time, the Roman Republic was protecting its new ...

The Conversation explores the origins of the long and interesting journey the Easter Bunny has taken from European prehistory ...

Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY The Egyptian queen, shown here in a 19th-century engraving, sneaked back from exile and surprised Julius Caesar. Granger Collection, New York The ...

Imbuing his work with a volatile mix of tenderness, aggression, sophistication, and obscenity, the Roman poet left a record ...

Over a thousand years later, during the Iron Age, ritual burials for hares were common, and in 51 B.C., Julius Caesar mentions that ... sexuality in literature and art. For example, the Virgin ...

Credit: CONTRIBUTED Credit: CONTRIBUTED “Julius ... Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. Their story is told from their humble beginnings as Tom & Jerry to their split in 1970 and famous Central ...

Archaeologists found another example of a crucified heel 49 years later in Cambridgeshire, England, in a grave in an ancient ...

The assassination of Julius Caesar by a group of senators – including his friend and ally Brutus – is one of the most famous betrayals in history. But was Caesar expecting it? As Holland explains, the ...