Irish actor Paul Mescal follows in Oscar winner Russell Crowe’s sandals. To fight in the Colosseum in “Gladiator II”, the highly anticipated sequel to filmmaker Ridley Scott’s Ancient Rome power saga.

The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies held the last installment of its public lecture series this past Wednesday in ...

I am rather fond of my native land and her robust and quirky republican traditions, but Jesus did not preach democracy nor ...

New DNA evidence from Pompeii’s body casts reveals that traditional assumptions about residents’ relationships and origins ...

Irish actor Paul Mescal follows in Oscar winner Russell Crowe's sandals to fight in the Colosseum in "Gladiator II", the highly anticipated sequel to filmmaker Ridley Scott's Ancient Rome power ...

such as the US Capitol and Supreme Court, infusing the cityscape with a Roman grandeur that embodied the principles of America's founding vision. Surely, early American Presidents positioned ...

For the first time, researchers were able to see inside the mummies in the Chicago Field Museum's collections. Their findings ...

From emperors and conspiracies to gladiatorial games and daily life—see how well you know the empire that shaped the ancient ...

For the first time in nearly 2,000 years, the Colosseum returns to its original purpose as a venue for performances.

Life in Ancient Rome may seem glamorous through the lens of historical achievements, but beneath the grandeur was a world ...

A well-preserved section of the 2,000-year-old road, known as Watling Street, was unearthed under Old Kent Road in Southwark ...