In southern Sicily, where the hills of Agrigento overlook the Mediterranean Sea, an international team of archaeologists has ...

Unusual rocks on an Icelandic beach were dropped there by icebergs, adding to evidence that an unusually cool period preceded ...

Rome, with a population of around 75 million, had an average income equivalent to about 2.25 times the subsistence minimum — ...

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

In a significant discovery from Ancient Rome, archaeologists have unearthed a mass grave of Roman soldiers beneath a soccer ...

Recessed spaces have a long history going back at least hundreds of years — from the irori, or sunken hearth, in traditional ...