It was under Augustus that Rome first began to look like a world ... With the completion of the Colosseum in A.D. 80 and Emperor Trajan’s massive Forum in A.D. 113, the image of Rome we carry ...

Archaeologists launch a project to analyze 4,000 Roman bricks from Trier, Germany, revealing insights into ancient building ...

Carnuntum, as the camp would be called, flourished under the protection of the legions ... the great training center immediately to the east of the Colosseum in Rome. Toward the end of the glory ...

Rome, known as the Eternal City, is a captivating blend of ancient wonders, baroque beauty and everyday Italian glamour. Like so much of Italy, Rome is a living museum—where golden light spills over ...

The annual Via Crucis or Way of the Cross ceremony will take place at the Colosseum in Rome on Good Friday, 18 April, at 21.15. The torchlit procession - which dates to the 18th century and was ...

prohibited under the Fourth Geneva Convention and classified as a crime against humanity under the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Relentless Attacks on Civilians and Humanitarian ...

The high priest was the head of all priests whose authority fluctuated under the Herod dynasty. Caiaphas was the high priest from 18-36 AD who condemned Jesus and had him sent to Pilate, who was the ...

Particularly under Mbeki and Zuma, the executive evoked these ideologies ... the South African Government decided that it no longer wanted to be accountable to the Rome Statute and the domestic ...

Two Italian scientists claim to have discovered 38,000-year-old structures buried deep beneath the pyramids. But there's a ...

When Giovanni Torlonia and his son Alessandro were building the collection, it was common practice to repair ancient statuary ...