While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

"The notion of a Roman sculpture show might seem at first blush to be a bit stodgy," said Kyle MacMillan in the Chicago ...

On a riverside in eastern Austria sat a mysterious set of ruins. Some believed it to be an abandoned, run-down castle. Others ...

The Hagia Sophia remains a highly popular tourist destination, attracting millions of travelers. Here is a detailed look at ...

Archaeologists have discovered evidence of an extensive Roman settlement in northwestern Germany — beyond the borders of the Roman empire. The site, located in Delbrück-Bentfeld, first became an area ...

The settlement, located approximately 90 miles (144 km) from the Roman Limes Germanicus, the empire’s border fortifications, includes three distinct farmsteads. The easternmost farmstead consists of a ...

A rare Roman gold coin (aureus) has gone on display at Scotland's only museum dedicated to Roman and Iron Age Scotland. The aureus was discovered at Newstead in the Borders and was struck in AD ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A RARE Roman gold coin from almost 2000 years ago, which was found in the Scottish Borders, has gone on display. Visitors to Trimontium Museum, ...

Italian archaeologists recently unearthed ancient Roman tombs during the excavation of a necropolis – including one bearing the epitaph of a gladiator. The discovery was announced by the ...

At a site not far from an ancient forum and amphitheater once used to host Roman gladiators, archaeologists discovered an ...