Archaeologists have uncovered a rare Roman mosaic depicting a long-lost Trojan War narrative, including the weighing of ...

A study of a mosaic discovered on an English farm in 2020 shows that the Romans knew more than just Homer's version of the ...

New research suggests that the illustrations may have been based on "Phrygians," a tragedy by the Athenian playwright ...

The Alexander Mosaic has always been a spectacle of scale and storytelling, but new scientific work shows its ambition ran ...

With its Roman mosaics, grand stately homes and baroque city gates, this small Maltese city preserves traces of its ancient history.

As we walked from my hotel, towards the centre of town, my guide suddenly pointed to a building, that stopped me in my tracks ...

This underrated Italian city near the Adriatic in the Emilia Romagna region is home to Byzantine mosaics that are over 1,400 ...

Though rare, female gladiators did appear in the Roman arena, challenging ancient Rome’s expectations and revealing how spectacle, politics and social boundaries shaped life in the empire ...

Unearthed off the coast of Alexandria, the vessel may have once measured 115 feet long. Experts think it would have held a ...

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Scientists have now re-examined the 2000-year-old skeleton and its DNA with new techniques. Dr William Marsh, one of our ...

Recent research uncovers the earliest Venetian glassmaking, showing Venice as an advanced trade and innovation hub.