The Etruscans and Romans were fierce rivals and clashed in pivotal wars. What were the major battles that defined this ancient conflict?

Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art Institute and Rome-based Torlonia Foundation, it is the first time works ...

A monumental tomb found near Corinth has revealed several burials, along with artifacts reflecting its later use as a healing ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered the royal tomb of an unknown king who ruled the region during a tumultuous time 3,600 ...

In the main chamber are six tombs, one of them a monolithic sarcophagus that contained both ... before it was sealed. In the late Roman period, however, the roof was breached, the tombs despoiled ...

The grave robbers sacked the tomb, and didn't leave any remains of the king's mummy or sarcophagus behind ... The workshop dates to a time when the Roman Empire controlled Egypt (30 B.C to ...

Archaeologists in southern Greece unearthed a 2,400-year-old tomb in the ancient city of Tenea, revealing a wealth of ...

It clearly reflects his knowledge of ancient Roman sarcophagi — the sort of model encouraged in the cultivated antiquarian circles around the Medici — but was also influenced by a bronze relief of a ...

The corridors contain works of art, including sculptures and Ancient Roman sarcophagi. There are also magnificent frescoes about life and death by such famous artists as Francesco Traini and Buonamico ...