Explore the Ancient Theatre of Taormina, one of Sicily’s most stunning historic sites. This virtual tour showcases the ...

What can an ancient water basin discovered near Rome reveal about construction, engineering and water management techniques that may be useful today?

The new director of Rome’s Colosseum, has rejected reports that the ancient site will host electronic dance music parties ...

In ancient Rome, ID-cards, passports and other modern forms of identification did not exist. How could a Roman citizen identify himself in a world without pictures, computers or biometrics? Ancient ...

Discover the astonishing story of how Ancient Rome transported and erected massive Egyptian obelisks—monuments weighing hundreds of tons—using ingenuity, manpower, and engineering that still amazes ...

A marble head, believed to depict a bearded male deity well-known in the ancient Roman world, has been uncovered in the archaeological zone of the Tombe di Via Latina in Rome, inside the ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans family cleaning up their overgrown backyard made an extremely unusual find: Under the weeds was a mysterious marble tablet with Latin characters that included the ...