Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...

The Vatican may have been home to a series of 16 erotic frescos that were quickly turned into a booklet with accompanying ...

Watch out for that bat behind you,” warned Luca Messina, a civil engineer who moonlights as a speleo-archaeologist with ...

As much as Julius Nepos refused to recognize his legitimacy and continued to hold the title in parallel until his death in ...

The toga has long been one of the most recognisable symbols of ancient Rome, so why have we been getting its history wrong?

Prologue An Orphic hymn says that Kypris, Aphrodite of Cyprus, was the “scheming mother of necessity.” She controlled and ...

ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of pope in more than a month, showing Pope Francis wearing a ...

In 41 BC, Cleopatra hosted a dinner to celebrate the Roman leader Mark Antony, who was a well-known party animal. Twelve ...

Instead, the archaeologists — budding and not — last summer uncovered what may be the oldest existing example in the ancient Roman world of a mikvah, a Jewish ritual bath. They have ...

To the south of the city, Via Appia Antica (the ancient Appian Way) is ideal for exploring by bike. (Related: A hiking tour along Rome's Appian Way) To get the most out of Rome’s ancient sites ...

It's a game of "unearthly puzzles" requiring "wits, mystical knowledge, and ancient magic" that's coming to Meta Quest in spring, and PSVR 2 and PCVR later this year - and new gameplay is below.

March is historically the best time for Indian stock market returns, and a similar trend is expected this month. Nifty and other indices have shown positive average returns in March over the last ...