The largest collection of Roman coins found in Spain is now on exhibit. The museum display features 50,000 ancient coins from ...

The Iberian Peninsula was a highly valued and important territory for ancient Rome. Roman power dominated for some 600 years. History buffs, can visit traces of that era remain all over Spain.

Why it stands out: A coastal city where Roman ruins sit right by the sea, making history feel less like a part of daily life. Tarragona is one of the most important Roman cities in Spain. Here ...

This underrated city in Spain is also the country's oldest Roman city and is home to fascinating ruins as well as excellent eateries with succulent seafood.

In 1983, ancient artworks were discovered on a farm in Carranque, Spain. Excavations revealed the unique history behind the site, and how the Romans portrayed their divinities.

Roman salting plants processed fish so thoroughly that researchers struggle to identify the species once used in ancient ...

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DNA from a Roman salting site in Spain reveals sardines were the key fish used in garum, the famous sauce rooted in Greek and ...

Archaeologists excavating a medieval monastery in Spain unearthed a unique 1,900-year-old Roman altar dedicated to a Basque deity, photos show. Photo from Juantxo Agirre via Aranzadi Science ...

Spain is famous for its sun-soaked beaches, Moorish architecture, and Gothic cathedrals, but its roots stretch even deeper. Beneath the surface (and sometimes right in plain view), you’ll find ...

A cache of Roman-era lead ingots has been unearthed by workers laying a gas pipeline in northern Cordoba, Spain, shedding new light on the empire’s trade in the toxic metal that some say may be ...