Recent excavations in the Turkish ruins of Laodicea reveal unique pentagonal Roman council hall with Christian etchings. The ...

Eight timeless works of ancient wisdom show how resilience, clarity, and purpose remain vital for modern life, from Stoicism ...

Excerpted with permission from the publisher Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global,‎ Laura Spinney, published by ‎William Collins.

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The ancient Romans had a soft spot for physical comedy (aka fart jokes), as exemplified by a bronze figurine of a comic actor ...

Thousands of years before Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert got under President Trump's skin, ancient Greek and Roman poets ...

In “Goliath’s Curse,” Luke Kemp crunches the numbers to see exactly how far we are from the fate of once-great empires.

Centuries ago, before books were common and note-taking was easy, scholars and orators had to rely on memory alone. Imagine ...

Located near some of Rome’s top attractions, Robyn Wilson explains how she was just as impressed by Anantara Palazzo Naiadi ...

Rome's MIA Market will kick off with a rich roster of projects, panels and a keynote speech by longtime Bruce Springsteen ...

At the beginning of his pontificate, Leo declared himself to be a “son of St. Augustine.” He also committed himself to ...