These coins were minted between 94 and 74 B.C. At that time, the region was ruled by Rome, which was a republic. As per the ...

Ancient Roman concrete, first used in 3rd century BCE harbors for its water resistance, was vital to the Colosseum's ...

Fregellae, an ancient city that dared to rebel against the Roman Republic and paid the ultimate price. Recently, the ...

It is believed that the bikini was a 20th century invention, but an ancient mosaic reveals women in Rome wore it while ...

The mysterious Sibylline Books were a number of secretly kept Greek oracle collections that the rulers of Ancient Rome ...

Edward Watts, a professor of history at the University of California, San Diego, delivered a lecture this past Wednesday ...

The story of an ancient Roman fort in Derbyshire is being told for modern day visitors. Melandra, in Gamesley, near Glossop, ...

A coin issued by Gaius Caesar - also known as Caligula - decorated with a portrait of the Empress Agrippina and dated to A.D. 37-38 sold for about $9,295, according to the BBC. Another coin, issued by ...

After more than 10,000 years of use, the ancient cultures and indigenous communities who use plant medicines may hold lessons ...

Just outside Pompeii's main city lies Villa dei Misteri (Villa of Mysteries), famous for its well-preserved frescoes depicting Di ...

In fact, you can immerse yourself in the ancient world right here in your own backyard at the University of Saskatchewan’s ...