The Roman emperors were once the most famous people in the world, ruling over an empire that stretched between what are now ...

Pierre-Yves Lambert, a French linguist and Celtic studies scholar at the National Centre for Scientific Research, suggested ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the abdication of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, the birth of ...

Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in A.D. 70, has revealed a new treasure – a private bathhouse built ...

Archaeologists recently concluded their excavation of an area in Luxembourg that contained a hoard of 141 ancient Roman coins ...

Babies were weaned earlier in cities in the Roman Empire than in smaller and more rural communities, according to a study of ...

Edward “Ted” James Champlin, the Cotsen Professor in the Humanities, Emeritus, and professor of classics, emeritus, died of ...

A search for a rumored Roman estate in Germany led archaeologists to something much larger: the ruins of an ancient Roman ...

A private spa complex belonging to a member of the ancient Roman elite, complete with enormous plunge pool and hot baths, has ...

A bio-archaeologist with the University of Reading, in the U.K., has found an ancient dog's red-painted penis bone along with ...

Evidence points to the possibility that the coffin belonged to an important person, perhaps the head of a prominent family.

The ancient Dacians, ancestors of modern-day Romanians, were a remarkable civilization that flourished in the territory of ...