“Prepare for war… because we love peace,” declared Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at an extraordinary summons of senior military leaders in Virginia, echoing Ancient Rome’s maxim si vis pacem, para ...

(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.

Malaka, an ancient Phoenician city in today's Spain, thrived as a Mediterranean hub enriched by Greek trade, art, and cultural influence.

The ancient Athenian writer Isocrates (436–338 BC) once commented: "Many cities judge those who excel in the athletic contests to be worthy of greater rewards than those who, by painstaking thought ...

ROME, Italy — I traveled to an ancient world to see a future version of America. The “No Kings” chant is a bit off. Donald Trump’s true calling and character is akin to a cruel Roman emperor. Under ...

You could call it the meeting of two Louis: Vuitton and le Veau. The former needs no introduction, but the latter—for those who missed history class that day—was one of the foremost architects of 17th ...

Now a leading archaeologist, Rostain was discouraged at first. “No one is interested in archaeology of the Amazon.” ...

Built by Leo XIII but never visited by him, the Aventine Hill church now welcomes his successor for its 125th anniversary.

Archaeologists say they have discovered evidence of a long-submerged Mediterranean port about 30 miles west of Alexandria, Egypt, that dates more than 2,000 years ago. According to explorer Kathleen ...