Birds were prominent figures in ancient Rome. Certain owls and eagles were considered powerful divinatory omens, while ...

For decades, residents of busy central London who were crossing the London Bridge or heading to their offices at The Shard ...

A couple who have volunteered in numerous excavations over the years found a "highly revered" ancient artifact at a fort in ...

An eight-sided Roman ring was recently found in Lincolnshire, England, by Wessex Archaeology staff. The item dates back to 200-410 A.D., officials said.

Archaeologists recently found an ancient Roman helmet in an unusual location, a Danish village. Vejle Museums announced the discovery of numerous ancient artifacts, including the Roman armor ...

The vessel — which dates back to the 1st or 2nd century BC — had been carrying hundreds of ancient Roman jars, known as amphorae, many of which were still intact when the wreckage was found by ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the remnants of London's earliest-known ancient Roman basilica on the site of a planned 32-story skyscraper, right in the heart of what was once known as Londinium.

Like many ancient Roman structures, parts of it were constructed using a specific type of concrete. Scientists and engineers have long suspected a key to these buildings' durability is their use ...

Women are asking the men in their lives how often they think about ancient Rome. Their responses, posted online, can be startling in their frequency. By Callie Holtermann and Frank Rojas The Roman ...

ROME, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The Arch of Constantine, a giant ancient Roman arch next to the Colosseum, was damaged after a violent storm hit Rome, conservation authorities said on Tuesday.