A mysterious inscription sheds light on the issue of whether the Great Mosque of Homs in Syria was constructed over the ...

At Neverland Pizzeria in the heart of the Hungarian capital, founder Josep Zara and his team have crafted a limited-edition ...

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Two hefty Roman lead ingots (nicknamed “lead pigs”) have been declared treasure after being unearthed on grazing land in Ceredigion, west Wales. Dated to around AD 87 from their lettering, the pair ...

Archaeologists in Croatia have reopened a 2,000-year-old hidden tunnel at the ancient city of Salona, revealing Roman amphitheatres.

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Classicist Curtis Dozier’s The White Pedestal examines how the prestige of Greece and Rome can legitimize modern racism—and ...

In Hungary’s capital, a city best known for its goulash, a pizzeria is inviting diners to travel back two millennia to a time ...

The Romans associated pants with barbarism and eventually banned them, but the legwear eventually became commonplace ...

When it comes to important metals throughout history, bronze, iron, and steel get most of the glory, but an often overlooked cousin of bronze was key to building the Roman Empire. In this episode, I ...

A recently discovered Greek inscription at the base of a column inside the Great Mosque of Homs in Syria has rekindled a longstanding scholarly debate about the exact location of the Temple of the sun ...

Historian Kyle Harper is coming to the University of Memphis to ask a chilling question: Are we, like the Romans, on the cusp ...