Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...
On Sunday, April 6, the fifth Sunday of Lent, St. Peter’s Basilica will display the revered “Veronica’s Veil.” ...
Archaeologists working at a city in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have discovered two life-sized funerary statues ...
Los Angeles County has reached a $4 billion agreement to settle nearly 7,000 claims of sexual abuse in juvenile facilities since 1959. Officials say the agreement still needs ...
Archaeologists excavating the Porta Sarno necropolis in Pompeii, Italy, discovered life-sized statues of a man and woman as ...
The Roman Empire has never ceased to fascinate the world, even after the fall of its western half 1½ millennia ago. And with ...
I am Jarvis. I am the Italian gardener. My parents were immigrants who come to this country in 1939, escaping the war ...
Legs Cross is located next to the Roman road of Dere Street, now known as the B6275, between Bolam and Heighington. The cross is thought to date back to AD 850 and is believed to have marked the ...
But this is an easily disproven lie. The names of our months, for example, are taken from Roman gods, and yet nobody thinks ...
An Antiques Roadshow expert got a surprise when an item dug up in a garden in St Albans turned out to be 2,500 years old. The ...
Roughly 100 Catholics from across the county paraded down Worth Avenue, singing hymns and reciting prayers in veneration of the Virgin Mary.
Wooden doors on an adjacent street lead to the maneuvering chambers that control the fountain's water supply, coming from the Aqua Virgo — an ancient Roman ... through the statues; a little ...