Evidence points to the possibility that the coffin belonged to an important person, perhaps the head of a prominent family.

"Secret" excavations in Luxembourg reveal 141 Roman gold coins from eight Roman emperors and one usurper. Archaeologists in Luxembourg have discovered a lavish 1,700-year-old hoard of Roman gold coins ...

Historian Roel Konijnendijk reviews examples of ancient battles in "Gladiator II," "The Lord of the Rings," and "House of the Dragon." ...

One of the greatest military rivalries of the ancient world featured dramatic scenes of elephants crossing the Alps, and a ...

Just an hour south of the hustle and bustle of Barcelona, Tarragona is different and proud of it. This ancient Roman city ...

The Roman Empire’s massive mining industry polluted Europe’s atmosphere with lead.

The Palisades Fire reached the Getty Villa museum but didn't harm its collection. NPR speaks with Katherine Fleming, president and CEO of the Getty Trust, about how the museum protects its antiques.

According to an NBC News report, an analysis of an ice core from Greenland conducted by climate and environmental scientist ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

When I dug deeper inside my soul to learn what was going on, I realized my inner critic was speaking a “gospel” to me. I had ...

On the other hand, Marxism has been one of the key influences behind the emergence of history from below. Marxist historians ...

Silver fueled the rise of the Roman Empire. But the ancient process of mining and extracting silver was also making the air ...