Many ancient records detail Romans’ use of brown bears in entertainment, according to Antiquity. They were apparently trained ...

What many people know about Roman gladiator fights comes from Hollywood movie scenes. However, archaeologists and historians ...

In 1957, the first fragments of statues were discovered at Sperlonga, Emperor Tiberius's pleasure palace from the first ...

In our modern-day world, we’re constantly inundated with different entertainment mediums – whether it’s a flashy Instagram post on your feed or the latest star-studded blockbuster to hit the theaters, ...

(The Conversation) — There may have been fear of gender-diverse people in the ancient world, but they played a crucial role. In Rome, they were viewed as vital to the city’s safety. (The Conversation) ...

Benches like the one at the Villa of Mysteries have been found at other significant domus, or homes, in Pompeii, like a waiting room for a doctor’s office, officials said. In the Roman culture, the ...

From gladiators to vomitoriums, delve into Rome’s most persistent myths and find out what really happened. A conservationist restores a Roman bust. Many Roman statues appear starkly white today. Yet ...

They developed a computer model that estimates how easily Roman and Celtic travelers navigated rivers thousands of years ago.

New evidence suggests people returned to live among the ruins of Pompeii after the ancient Roman city was devastated by a ...

Newly published research is providing a fascinating glimpse into how ancient Romans enjoyed their fast food — shedding more light on life in antiquity. In a recent journal article entitled "Urban ...

An artistic rendering of how the trilobite fossil may have been fashioned. © Adolfo Fernández-Fernández, et al., 2025, CC BY 4.0 Despite how Ross’ paleontology ...