We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there’s evidence of ...

Digging into the chalky orange-brown soil of western Germany, archaeologists exposed the ruins of an ancient Roman military ...

An earthquake in Sisak, Croatia, forced renovations to the local city hall, and revealed a Roman-era theater in the basement ...

Public baths also often featured gymnasiums, libraries, restaurants and exercise yards. Archaeological evidence suggests even ...

A new exhibition in London (open until February 2026) called Thirst: In search of freshwater highlights how civilizations ...

The small garden now features thousands of roses, violets, cherry trees and vines. Experts think a perfumer may have once ...

Rome, the Eternal City, a place that’s easier than ever for Denverites to visit: In May, United Airlines launched a nonstop flight between Denver International Airport and Rome.

For the past five years, archaeologists at the ancient city of Stratonikeia in southwestern Turkey have been excavating a ...

By Peter Edwell for The ConversationStanding in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo voices from 1,800 years ago.

An eruption of Mount Vesuvius (background) in A.D. 79 buried the ancient Roman city of Pompeii under volcanic ash and rock. The World Heritage site is now the scene of an ambitious restoration ...

The artifact, found off the coast of Italy, is believed to depict a larger-than-life male torso, archaeologists said.