From Stone Age astronomy to Viking law and Roman goddesses, cultures across time have honored the longest day of the year ...

While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to ...

So while the fresco in Pompeii doesn’t depict a pizza, it does give insight into what ancient Romans ate. Here’s a deeper look at what a typical diet looked like for ancient Romans.

the majestic building and other Roman concrete structures like the Colosseum and aqueducts continue to stand tall. In contrast, modern concrete can crumble in just decades. So how did the ancient ...

“I saw that it was a Roman tomb ... and held together with a tar-like substance. Perfume served several overlapping purposes in the ancient world. In addition to producing a pleasant smell ...