The experts who analysed the coins believe, based on the dates on the coins, that the discovery unburied a treasure which was ...

Clues from a digital reconstruction of a lavish ancient home are changing how researchers understand Pompeii’s elite.

There were 22 gold objects, in addition to other impressive grave goods, buried with the deceased, indicating they were ...

While slaves in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii were considered no more than "speaking tools", some received better food ...

During the age of emperors, Roman sculpture was of artistic, religious, and political importance, and often took on epic ...

Archaeologists discovered rare Roman relics at Bremenium Fort in northern England, including 2,000-year-old preserved fruit, pottery and military artifacts.

While excavating at the ancient fort of La Loma in the northern Iberian Peninsula, archaeologists found the shattered ...

Exceptionally Heavy Roman Gold Ring Unearthed in Bulgaria's Ancient Bononia. Archaeologists working at the Ancient Bononia site in Vidin, Bulgaria have made a remarkable discovery ...

Though rare, female gladiators did appear in the Roman arena, challenging ancient Rome’s expectations and revealing how ...

New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world.

Many of the world’s most fascinating archaeological sites are overshadowed by their more famous neighbors, leaving countless ...