The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies held the last installment of its public lecture series this past Wednesday in ...

I am rather fond of my native land and her robust and quirky republican traditions, but Jesus did not preach democracy nor ...

New DNA evidence from Pompeii’s body casts reveals that traditional assumptions about residents’ relationships and origins ...

For the first time, researchers were able to see inside the mummies in the Chicago Field Museum's collections. Their findings ...

From emperors and conspiracies to gladiatorial games and daily life—see how well you know the empire that shaped the ancient ...

In the half-dark of a third-floor office, Danielle Levy lifted a clay tablet out of its box. Carefully examining it with ...

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

The "remarkable" church, thought to be more than 1,600 years old, was found in an ancient city by a desert oasis.

An ancient object that Jessica Lamont uses in her Yale classes may not appear menacing, but in Greek antiquity it was used for malevolent purposes.

Archaeologists found the pillar by chance during the summer excavation season in 2023 while they were searching for the northern outer wall of the estate, SWR Aktuell, a German news outlet, reported.

Researchers have uncovered the remains of an ancient Roman forum at an archaeological site in Spain. The forum was revealed during excavations conducted at the ruins of Ocuri, a Roman city located ...

The right-wing coalition of Italian premier Giorgia Meloni last week passed a new decree to overcome court objections to its flagship immigration deal with Albania. The decree, which classifies 19 ...