The Etruscans and Romans were fierce rivals and clashed in pivotal wars. What were the major battles that defined this ancient conflict?
The marbles in the Torlonia Collection have been inaccessible to the public for decades. Now, some of them will be exhibited ...
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 ...
Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection” has works span hundreds of years, with the earliest piece dating from ...
It was identified as a 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus that had carved garlands, flowers, grapes, and several heads of a horned ox-like animal. The lid of the sarcophagus was missing and replaced ...
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 ...
A monolithic sarcophagus and five rectangular tombs were discovered ... when it was sealed. During the late Roman period, however, its roof was breached, the burials were looted, and the site was ...
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 ...