Alberto Angela has made a career out of exploring his hometown. Here are his favourite spots to unearth Rome's millennia of secrets, from the Vatican Museums to Ostia Antica.

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Ancient Greek history is full of men who left their own mark for their military genius, bravery, artistic greatness, and ...

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To assert dominance, honor deities, or celebrate their rulers, these civilizations constructed awe-inspiring monuments ...

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No fewer than seven Queen Cleopatras ruled ancient Egypt during the Ptolemaic period, as a new book explains, writes David ...

The burial chamber most likely belonged to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. “It’s a new ...

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The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?

"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." ...

Thessaloniki's driverless metro is a kind of hop-on, hop-off museum with centuries worth of ruins along its route ...