Ancient Rome’s allure is undeniable. This archaic period of time has captivated many a person, through Hollywood epics, ...

DNA reveals that the people of Carthage, a powerful independent colony founded by the Phoenicians, had little genetic ...

Virgil was one of Rome's most prolific poets, but how much was he influenced by ancient Greece and Greek writers like Homer?

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There’s nothing new about our modern obsession with playing and watching sports—they were popular in ancient Greek and Roman ...

With a win-loss record little better than the ancient birdwatchers, economists are often in error, but rarely in doubt.

An ancient Roman mosaic depicting a scene of an execution ... or re-enacting mythological scenes or pretty gory things." "These are people who, you know, on a Tuesday afternoon, when they want ...

The first physical evidence of Roman gladiators fighting animals has been found in skeletal remains from England ...

“What made someone Carthaginian would have been many things, including a link to Carthage itself, its myths, stories, cultures and families.” Ancient Rome infamously destroyed Carthage in 146 ...

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An artifact from Iowa State University, linked to George Washington Carver's rediscovery of Egyptian blue, was displayed at ...

Alongside the gossip and the gallows humor, the ancient and solemn rituals continue,” Chiara Barzini writes from Italy.