Built on the remains of the original 4th-century church commissioned by Emperor Constantine over the tomb of St. Peter, the site has evolved over centuries to include new chapels and tombs while ...

While preparing for the construction of a new housing development, archaeologists discovered the remains of a Roman cavalry ...

In the summer of 2024, a team of archaeologists was called in at a housing project in Stuttgart’s Bad Cannstatt district and ...

The Samnites were Italic tribes that migrated from Central Europe to the mountainous south-central region of Italy in the 9th ...

Downloads of the 2024 film have surged since the death of Pope Francis—but in the 16th and 17th century, it was etchings that ...

The start of imperial Rome is officially dated to 27 BCE, when Gaius Octavius Caesar was awarded the name Augustus, signaling ...

Measuring less than an inch, the jet black charm was likely handcrafted in the fourth century AD, about 300 years after the ...

Archaeologists in Stuttgart, Germany, uncovered over 100 horse skeletons believed to have been part of a Roman cavalry unit.

Researchers compared the markings found on an ancient skeleton in England to bones that had been chewed on by cheetahs, lions ...

The sheer diversity of museums in Britain is staggering: for example, you can learn all about the world of money, finance and economics at the Museum on the Mound, Edinburgh, or celebrate all things ...

Lulu Roman, who found fame as a comedic actress and singer on the TV series “Hee Haw” over a run that lasted from 1969 till 1993, died Wednesday at age 78. No cause of death was immediately ...

Bite marks found on a skeleton in a Roman cemetery in York have provided the first archaeological evidence of an epic battle ...