The roar of the arena crowd, the bustle of the Roman forum, the grand temples, the Roman army in red with glistening shields ...

Life in Ancient Rome may seem glamorous through the lens of historical achievements, but beneath the grandeur was a world marked by disturbing customs, questionable hygiene, and gritty realities.

Roman salting plants processed fish so thoroughly that researchers struggle to identify the species once used in ancient ...

Mangled bones found at a one-time manufacturing facility pinpoint species used to make a quintessential condiment.