The charred scrolls of Herculaneum, buried under the ash of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, were long thought to be ...

Unearthed in over 120 sites but missing from every Roman record, this bizarre 12-sided relic could be a forgotten key to the ...

Classical archaeologist Michael Guggenberger, who has published several studies on the objects, described them in a 2000 ...

There are more than 50 theories for the function of this 12-sided, pentagonal-faced bronze object — but archaeologists have ...

CHANGSHA, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 11 July 2025 - On July 8, the exhibition "Encountering Pompeii: The Eternal City" ...

Many "modern" inventions actually have precedents dating back more than 1000 years, to ancient Greek and Roman times.

Joseph Duveen, a senior curator of Greek and Roman antiquities at the Cornish Museum, was on trial for handling stolen goods, ...

On July 8, the exhibition“Encountering Pompeii: The Eternal City” opened at the Hunan Museum's Special Exhibition Hall 1. It ...

Ancient Greek mathematician Archimedes is believed to have built a death ray that was used to burn enemy ships. A teenager ...

CSMVS's mobile museum venture, created in collaboration with an exhibition it curated with the J. Paul Getty Museum, the ...

In a case that has rocked the British cultural establishment, former Cornish Museum curator Joseph Duveen is to stand trial ...

A common whiff in the Roman city would have come from the animals and the waste they created. Roman bakeries frequently used ...