The ancient Roman settlement of Liternum was found in 194 B.C. and thrived for about 400 years before rapidly declining and ...

A stunning Ancient Egyptian gold pendant, depicting Bes, the god of protection, fertility, and household blessings. Bes was a beloved figure in Egyptian, Persian, and Achaemenid cultures and often ...

The Trevi Fountain, arguably the world’s most famous, has graced screens for decades, from Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” to ...

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

Over 2,000 years later and Cleopatra's Pools at the site of ancient Hierapolis is still popular with visitors who wish to ...

Caesar is gaining power — so much so that the people of the Republic of Rome want to crown him king, which would destroy the ...

March 15 is associated with misfortune and doom. On this day, Roman dictator Julius Caesar was murdered at the hands of ...

The monument, located near Dorchester, has been redated to about 3,200 years BC – approximately two centuries earlier than previously thought – thanks to advanced radiocarbon analysis of some ...

First word THE phrase "ides of March" (the 15th day of March in ancient Roman calendar) has carried a sense of foreboding ever since William Shakespeare popularized it through his play, "Julius Caesar ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered rare, nearly life-sized frescoes that offer fresh insight into religious practices in the ancient city before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, the ...

ROME — The Rome Sports Hall of Fame is having a two-person coed bocce tournament at the Toccolano Club on Friday, March 14, and Saturday, March 15. Entry fee is $100 per team. Teams can be two ...