At the playground, archaeologists found several ancient Roman waste pits, including one with shoe fragments, officials said.

The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5-million sponsorship deal with AirBnB that aims to promote ''a more conscious tourism.

Because “Roman roads are characteristically straight,” archaeologists thought they knew where the London section of road ...

Pompeii is located about 150 miles (241 kilometers) from Rome. The study builds upon research from 2022 when scientists ...

In a candid interview with Gayety, Denzel Washington revealed that he filmed a same-sex kiss for Gladiator II that was ultimately cut from the final version of the movie. Washington plays Macrinus, a ...

The move comes after what authorities called a record summer that saw over 4 million people visiting the world-famous remains ...

Photo from L. Destrade and Inrap Digging into the pale brown dirt of southern France, archaeologists painstakingly revealed more and more of a rare ancient Roman site. One structure in particular ...

Archaeologists excavating Gonio-Apsaros fortress uncovered an ancient Roman kiln with pottery inside, a wine press and a rare gold artifact. Photo from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean ...

Even for Rome, it's striking and strange. That's why Rick Steves put it on his list, Offbeat Europe, writing, "You don't need ...

Christians in many countries around the world are celebrating All Saints’ Day, a somber and spiritual day in the church’s ...

from Rome. The study builds upon research from 2022 when scientists sequenced the genome of a Pompeii victim for the first time and confirmed the possibility of retrieving ancient DNA from the ...