From 27 B.C.E. to 180 C.E., the Roman Empire saw a period of relative tranquility and prosperity now known as the Pax Romana ...

The beginning: Last year over Christmas vacation in Colorado, a pain in the back of Grant DePorter’s neck led to a trip to ...

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

After Rome conquered Ancient Greece, it turned Sparta into a theme park, with performances for tourists showcasing its ...

Chapters of the oldest Irish-Catholic fraternal organization in the country are celebrating their heritage on St. Patrick’s ...

As the world's glaciers melt they are revealing thousands of incredible ancient artefacts, but can you tell what they are?

Rome and Ostia to this day are dotted with remnants of ancient Jewish history: a menorah on the bas-relief of the ...

Time for the Romans was divided differently, with the Kalends, the Ides at the start and middle of each month, respectively, and the Nones sitting between them. With the intention of maintaining and ...

How did Carthage manage to rival Rome for centuries? Could its legendary harbour have been the key to its power? Join us as ...

Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...

The ancient Roman brooch found at an Iron Age settlement ... “through ad hoc exchange” or “perhaps even taken in battle as a trophy.” During the second century, the Roman military ...

Archeologists have been probing a mystery which may shed light on the way he ancient people of Scotland interacted with the Roman legions who ...