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To the ancient Greeks, southern Italy was part of their territory. It was called Magna Graecia, meaning "Great Greece".
The “Myth and Marble” exhibition at Kimbell Art Museum spotlights 58 artworks unseen for generations. Here’s what guests can ...
There is mounting evidence that after the Romans left Britain, the region's economy didn't suffer as badly as once thought.
The artifacts and artworks on display paint a refreshingly broad picture of Roman life in the northern reaches of the Empire.
Ancient Greek inventions included remarkable automata and the Antikythera Mechanism, but many of their engineers' innovations ...
In 1957, the first fragments of statues were discovered at Sperlonga, Emperor Tiberius's pleasure palace from the first ...
For nearly 200 years, the Jews of Judea wouldn’t let Roman occupiers rule in peace.
Fly over Rome’s ancient Pantheon with this stunning drone footage. Marvel at the perfectly preserved dome, iconic oculus, and surrounding historic streets, all part of the Eternal City's rich tapestry ...
Excavators uncovered a rare multi-story ancient Roman apartment building in Piazza Venezia, dating to the late Republic ...
Gilding is thought to have been first used more than 4,000 years ago by the North African civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia, who adorned wood objects with gold foil so they would appear more ...