If you lived in the first century AD and found a formal invitation from the Imperial Palace on your doorstep, you wouldn’t be celebrating your social ascent. While dining with the Emperor should have ...

Archaeologists uncover a vast Roman sanctuary in Nida, revealing new clues about ritual life and religion on the empire’s frontier.

A Roman sanctuary in Frankfurt reveals rare artifacts, ritual practices, and possible evidence of human sacrifice.

Our global survey of the ancient world’s martial traditions continues as we examine the deities who commanded the legions and ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a Roman-era walled complex beneath Germany’s Frankfurt with shafts and pits containing what may ...

In 79 CE, one of the most infamous tragedies of antiquity rocked the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Mount Vesuvius erupted, ...

A hidden Roman sanctuary discovered beneath Frankfurt is offering rare clues about ancient rituals, including possible human ...

Opinion: John Tures warns that many modern Christians are embracing values closer to ancient Greco-Roman gods than to Jesus’ ...

Pope Leo led a candle-lit service with thousands of Catholics inside Rome's famed Colosseum on Friday evening that featured ...

Archaeologists in the Netherlands recently discovered a sizable conversation starter tucked away in a forgotten storage box.

A mysterious Greek inscription found beneath the Great Mosque of Homs could pinpoint the long-debated location of an ancient ...

An analysis of incense burners discovered in the doomed city identified traces of resin imported from sub-Saharan Africa or ...