In 43 AD, Rome launched its invasion of Britain, aiming to expand its empire. The Roman forces, led by Aulus Plautius, met a collection of Briton tribes led by Togodumnus and Caratacus on the banks of ...

(Images: Apollo, 1st–2nd century CE, restored in the 16th or 17th century. Roman. Marble. Dallas Museum of Art, gift of David T. Owsley via the Alvin and Lucy Owsley Foundation and Bromberg Family ...

The largest libraries of the ancient world weren’t mere book collections. They were centers of power, education, and survival across empires.

Details: The Arkhaios Film Festival will be Sunday, October 19 from 2–5 p.m. at the Kimbell Art Museum in the Piano Pavilion Auditorium, 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth. Free; no registration ...

Almost 1800 years after Rome’s founding, the people we call Byzantines still thought of themselves as part of the same enduring society.

Like all of Convite’s bottlings, Una’ is crafted in the Zapotec mountains of San Baltazar Guelavila. The mezcal is made from 100% Espadín agave harvested at 7–8 years, cooked in underground pits, ...

Swiss guards wait for the arrival of Switzerland's President Karin Keller-Sutter on the occasion of a private audience with Pope Leo XIV, at the Vatican, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP) The world’s oldest ...