Archaeologists found the remains of at least 129 people, many of them bearing the injuries of battle, dating to when Rome battled Germanic people nearly 2,000 years ago.

Life-sized statues of a man and a woman were discovered in a tomb in Pompeii, researchers said, thousands of years after a ...

UNESCO World Heritage Sites are places of outstanding cultural or natural importance recognized for their universal value to ...

Construction crews in Vienna last year made an unprecedented discovery. They found intertwined skeletal remains in a mass ...

Recent excavations in Lefkada, Greece, revealed the first-ever ancient Greek theater discovered in the Ionian Islands.

Two life-sized statues have been unearthed in Pompeii, including a bejewelled priestess of the ancient goddess Ceres.

At a site not far from an ancient forum and amphitheater once used to host Roman gladiators, archaeologists discovered an ...

VIENNA — As construction crews churned up dirt to renovate a Vienna soccer field last October, they happened upon an unprecedented find: A heap of intertwined skeletal remains in a mass grave dating ...

The sweet treats in ancient Rome were made by filling dates with nuts (such as almonds or walnuts) and then sometimes rolling ...

"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." ...

Archaeologists in Belgium unearthed a remarkably well-preserved Roman-era dog beneath a stone foundation, sparking new ...

Scientists in France may be hot on the trail of a long-lost canal that the Romans built over two millennia ago while battling ...