While the tombs and the shrine were found within the modern city's boundaries, they would have been situated outside the ...
Archaeologists are doing excavation work along the A66 ahead of plans to widen the road.
The discovery reveals some astounding hidden history.
A stretch of modern Rome’s eastern periphery has just produced an unusually rich glimpse of the city’s Republican past: a pair of rock-cut chamber tombs, a roadside shrine that may relate to Hercules, ...
On the eastern outskirts of Rome, near Via Tiburtina, researchers have uncovered an ancient ...
One of ancient Rome’s finest residences, the House of the Griffins, is opening to the public on March 3—with a digital ...
A 2,000-year-old basilica has found in the center of Fano in Italy has been linked one of ancient Rome’s master builders, ...
While the basins may have simply been reservoirs, various features instead suggest ritualistic use.
Archaeologists recently uncovered the remains of a remarkably well-preserved dog from ancient Rome – and the discovery highlights the prevalence of ritual sacrifice in antiquity. The excavation ...
To find catacombs, go to Rome, home of some of the oldest and longest burial underground tunnels in the world. "Hundreds of kilometers of catacombs run underneath the town and its outskirts," says ...
The tablets were thrown in a well to obscure what was written on them, but scholars painstakingly deciphered ancient ...
Pergamon’s setting strengthens the interpretation. The city was closely tied to the sanctuary of Asclepius and long had a reputation for healing. The Asklepion at Pergamon became one of antiquity’s ...