The sandstone monument shows Tiberius standing next to a family of local gods. Archaeologists say the scene illustrates the ...

Cecrops, Athens’ first king, banned bloody sacrifices and reformed worship with laws, morality, and symbolic offerings.

A groundbreaking chemical study at Carthago Nova revealed an ancient widespread painting technique, showing the technical ...

Phryne was a notable ancient Greek hetaira, or courtesan, of Athens, who is remembered throughout the millennia for her dramatic trial.

ROME — The Rome Art and Community Center, 308 West Bloomfield St., will host an opening reception for the “Out of the H2O” art exhibition from 6 to 8 pm. Thursday, April 2. “Out of the H2O” brings ...

In 1847 a few poor labourers living near Kottayam, a city in what is now the Indian state of Kerala, stumbled upon a hoard of gold coins. They exchanged these for a day’s worth of rice or a few rupees ...

Netflix’s live-action Assassin’s Creed show has entered production and will officially be set in Rome in the year 64AD, confirming previous reports. The upcoming adaptation, then, will return to the ...

ROME (AP) — A hidden cloister just a few steps from Rome’s Pantheon is a peaceful place for silent meditation — if the millions of tourists who trudge past even know it’s there. Behind the large ...

Discover how artists are preserving and celebrating ancient civilizations through breathtaking creative expressions. Ukraine makes Sean Penn his Oscar from attacked railcar metal Always keep your ...

In 2024, archaeologists announced that they’d excavated a small room inside a lavish home in ancient Pompeii. The space was likely a sacrarium, an area used to conduct rituals and store sacred objects ...