There have been several important empires, cultures, and civilizations that have risen, flourished, and eventually crumbled ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla have been treated to a tour of Rome's historic Colosseum and met excited schoolchildren at the ...

Archaeologists debated the age and purpose of the ruins for years — but not anymore. Take a look at their recent finds.

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...

Out of the bubble” is a 10-week column exploring the UW Rome Center and other study abroad adventures in the capital of Italy ...

In northwest Germany, near the site of the 1,600-year-old Roman military camp Anreppen, archaeologists discovered evidence of ...

Tired of crowded ruins and noisy tour groups? Skip the tourist traps. These ancient sites are quietly spectacular ... monkeys and Indiana Jones vibes. Rome’s forgotten twin, Ostia Antica ...

As someone who’s spent years researching the economy of Ancient Rome ... Pepper has been found on archaeological sites as far north as Roman Britain. Around 70 CE the Roman writer Pliny ...

Previous work at the site had uncovered Iron Age and ancient Roman finds, so the team from the University of Trnava was optimistic. While excavating the front lawn, archaeologists unearthed an ...