Ancient Greek writers provide descriptions of a strange island where the inhabitants lived nude, deeply loved women and hated ...

A relief panel carved in Afyon marble featuring the Egyptian sphinx-god Tutu, discovered in the Roman bathhouse at Sagalassos, Turkey. (Hale Pak/AA via Arkeonews) ...

A team of archaeologists searching for Cleopatra’s tomb uncovered a sunken ancient port off the coast of Egypt, and they believe it may be linked to the iconic queen.

Ancient Rome, initially a settlement on seven hills, grew from simple villages into a powerful city-state. These hills, ...

Spain is a country where history breathes through cobbled streets, towering cathedrals, and ancient fortresses. From Roman ...

Archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery at an ancient city mentioned eight times in the Bible. It was also the site ...

Despite “s” being such a common letter, there are fewer baby names than you’d think that end with this telltale ...

Discovering tombs and remains of royal figures of historical significance, such as Egypt's King Tutankhamun, is rare but can provide tremendous insight, said Dr. Jane Draycott, a senior lecturer in ...

Transfer from the airport to the city, and spend the day at leisure, wandering the cobblestone streets and soaking in the island’s unique blend of Portuguese and Atlantic culture ... magnificent Roman ...

Ghosts stories appear in several surviving texts from ancient Rome. What do they reveal about the people who told them?

Rome once had a near-equal rival just 11 miles away in the early days of the empire. The ancient Roman city of Gabii may not ...

In the heart of the ancient Roman city of Gabii, located just 11 miles east of Rome, a team of archaeologists led by ...