Ancient Greek trireme warships, which had three banks of oarsmen, were so effective that they enabled the rise of Athens as a ...

I visited Ostia Antica, the ancient Roman port city, and made a special trip to the Pontificio Collegio Filippino, where Cardinal Tagle resides, and met with Rector Fr. Greg Gaston. My last day in ...

Off the coast of Rome, the wreck of an ancient Roman cargo ship from more than 2,000 years ago has been discovered. The ship was located off of port Civitavecchia, which is about 49.7 miles ...

Locating a historic shipwreck is only the beginning. One ancient Egyptian vessel may take us literally hundreds of years to ...

A Roman-era fast food stall found in Mallorca reveals diet of songbirds, rabbits, and chickens, shedding light on ancient ...

Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by archaeologists. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

Rome - A team of archaeologists using sonar technology to scan the seabed have discovered a "graveyard" of five pristine ancient Roman shipwrecks off ... during rough weather in the Tyrrhenian Sea.

University students and archaeologists located an ancient Roman military camp beyond the empire’s northern frontier in the Netherlands. Photo from Constructing the Limes A team of university ...

Bones discovered in a cesspit in Mallorca show this item was likely fried and served by urban street vendors to lower and middle class residents, study said.