In the heart of the ancient Roman city of Gabii, located just 11 miles east of Rome, a team of archaeologists led by ...
Learn more about "Larva Convivalis,” or banquet ghosts that served as a morbid reminder that you won’t live forever, so live ...
Greek and Roman architecture together form a lasting legacy of innovation, with Roman engineering building upon and enhancing ...
The Islamic Golden Age thrived as Greek thought, preserved by the Byzantines and rendered into Arabic, powered Baghdad’s ...
Ancient medical practices often leave modern readers in disbelief, as these bygone remedies highlight the stark contrast ...
Only a minority of Greek and Roman children received an education. Those few found themselves in a strange world of poetry and pedantry.
In August, the first 38 coins – 37 Roman and one Greek – arrived to form the core of the Dr. David Menchell Coin Collection, ...
They performed before thousands and could become celebrities, yet actors in ancient Rome were stripped of their civic rights.
Halloween-themed program at Biddle House explores toxic herbs, ancient rituals, and the women behind the lore.
Two ancient Roman bronze dodecahedrons and an icosahedron (3rd c. AD) in the Rheinisches Landesmuseum in Bonn, Germany. The dodecahedrons were excavated in Bonn and Frechen-Bachem; the icosahedron in ...
Founded in the 4th century, Sümela is a gravity-defying marvel, hanging nearly 1,000 feet over a wooded valley in Turkey, ...