Archaeologists in Israel have discovered an extremely rare, well-preserved Roman marble sarcophagus which depicts the gods ...

When Odysseus encounters the Cyclops in Book 9 of Homer’s Odyssey, the giant’s first question is: “Who are you, strangers?

French archaeologists have uncovered a Roman villa that once included gardens, thermal baths, and underfloor heating.

The West once promised freedom, justice and reason. But after centuries of global dominance, war crimes and broken ideals, its future hangs in the balance. As nationalism rises and China stakes its ...

Starting in 2021, a research team led by Musallam R. al-Rawahneh—an associate professor of archeology and ancient Near East ...

I traveled to Rome to accept an award for my recently published novel, The Accidental Jesus. The event would cap this year’s ...

Faced with marginalization and disinterest, Asian artists living in 1920s and 1930s Paris are now the subject of a major new ...

The Church honors Jeanne d’Arc as a virgin martyr and national patroness, whose courage, purity and fortitude continue to ...

The 381 Council of Constantinople solidified Trinitarian doctrine, affirmed the Holy Spirit’s divinity, and reshaped the ...

The Fall of Constantinople, on May 29, 1453, to the Ottoman Empire, was a momentous ... music and art, food and wine, sex (tied to Greco-Roman pagan times), and bling—these were our Byzantine ...

one that existed beyond the northern border of the Roman Empire. The students are studying at Utrecht University, where they are taking part in a project known as Constructing the Limes, alongside ...