The roughly 11,000 inscriptions preserved by Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E. offer a glimpse into everyday life in the ...

A study of ancient skeletons shows that living in Roman cities harmed health in England, especially for babies and mothers.

Though rare, female gladiators did appear in the Roman arena, challenging ancient Rome’s expectations and revealing how spectacle, politics and social boundaries shaped life in the empire ...

Spread out over four levels, more than 350 objects are on display. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Throughout history, there have been many incredible civilizations that have shaped the way we live today. One was Ancient ...

Ancient Roman ideas of privacy differed radically from our own, and their communal toilets reveal a mindset almost impossible ...

Beyond the entrance of Rome’s newest metro station under the Colosseum, there are display cases filled with hundreds of ...

There were many ways in which the elites of ancient Roman society flaunted their wealth. They built vast villas, sponsored ...

A number of videos and images created by artificial intelligence that claim to accurately depict ancient Rome have been ...

Life in the Byzantine Empire wasn’t just a continuation of Rome — it was a transformation. The language became Greek, the gods disappeared, and Christianity became the center of identity. Yet, ask ...

Sex and relationship expert Dr Caroline West writes about the ancient festival of Saturnalia, which takes place on 17 ...