The forgotten truth behind Rome's Colosseum is its construction using Jewish war spoils and the forced labor of thousands of ...

Located near Auxerre, the grand estate once possessed an exorbitant level of wealth, with thermal baths and heated floors ...

A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 ...

From ancient law codes to 20th-century psychoanalysis, the story of fatherhood is far stranger and more surprising than you ...

The latest version of the Roman Empire dawned at Fenway Park in Boston on Monday. Roman Anthony — son of Anthony Anthony and ...

The ancient Greeks on Crete may have cheated the Romans by exporting "knock-off" versions of their highly prized raisin wine.

Before artificial sweeteners, people satisfied their cravings for sweetness with natural products, including honey or dried ...

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

Viking® ( today announced that 14 new ocean itineraries exploring the Mediterranean, United Kingdom, Ireland and Scandinavia ...

McDonald’s pays homage to the heritage of ancient Rome in a new mosaic ad depicting toga-clad men feasting on Big Macs and fries with the message, “Enjoy the classics”.

In his Survey of London 1589, John Stow wrote about the discovery of pots of Roman gold coins buried in Spitalfields and it had long been understood that ancient tombs once lined the road approaching ...

The trick to understanding the real Italy, so I’m learning, is not in Michelangelo’s frescoes or Neapolitan pizza. But in its ...