In 1967, Koloski-Ostrow’s unusual background and her classical interests converged ... to be trained in archaeological methods at Herculaneum, an ancient Roman town destroyed when Mount Vesuvius ...

The search for a lost Roman temple is on. As archaeologists continued to excavate a Roman fort from the first century A.D. in ...

Roman road surfaces have been discovered around here before, notably at the Cantium Retail Park a little to the north-west. That discovery was slightly south of the course of the modern Old Kent Road, ...

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

With Ridley Scott directing and an all-star cast, Denzel Washington might break his 16-year box-office record with Gladiator ...

Netflix has added the 2014 action movie Pompeii starring Kit Harrington to its catalogue, with fans dubbing it a "better ...

Netflix has added another film set in ancient Rome ahead of the release of Gladiator II ... The storyline is very different, and quite good, with the background story being the pending volcano. One ...

The gold object features an inscription dedicated to an ancient deity who was particularly revered by soldiers.

UNESCO told Newsweek it "is gravely concerned about the threats posed by the conflict to the region's rich cultural heritage." ...

A newfound rock-shelter in Tajikistan has artifacts created by ancient humans spanning 130,000 years. Along a stream in ...

An ancient-DNA analysis of victims in Pompeii who died in Mount Vesuvius' eruption reveals some unusual relations between the ...

The ancient mystery of the great sound quality at the ancient Greek theater of Epidaurus has finally been solved, researchers ...