The roar of the arena crowd, the bustle of the Roman forum, the grand temples, the Roman army in red with glistening shields ...

Roman salting plants processed fish so thoroughly that researchers struggle to identify the species once used in ancient ...

Ancient Rome was characterized by pervasive odors from human and animal waste, decaying bodies, wood smoke, and cooking, due to limited sanitation and waste management.

Public baths also often featured gymnasiums, libraries, restaurants and exercise yards. Archaeological evidence suggests even ...

Mangled bones found at a one-time manufacturing facility pinpoint species used to make a quintessential condiment.

Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a ...

The largest collection of Roman coins found in Spain is now on exhibit. The museum display features 50,000 ancient coins from ...

Archaeologists in Rome uncovered a colossal ancient marble head near Trajan’s Forum, possibly depicting Emperor Trajan or the ...

Two dozen Caravaggio paintings from museums and private collectors across the world are on display in Rome's Palazzo ...

Volunteers were baffled recently when they unearthed not one but two ancient shoes at a historic British site.