The Roman Republic fell roughly 2,000 years ago — the culmination of a series of events including Julius Caesar’s ...

We are all taught that the Roman Empire fell in 476 AD. It is one of the most famous dates in history, marking what is often ...

“The prolonged and extreme drought seems to have occurred during a particularly poor period for Roman Britain,” Andreas ...

“Great civilizations are not murdered. Instead, they take their own lives.” The great historian Arnold Toynbee concluded this in his 12-volume magnum opus A Study of History. It was an exploration of ...

Dr. Marshall King, assistant professor of Biblical Studies Every archaeologist knows the rule: the richest material lies below the destruction layer. I did not expect God to prove the […] ...

ROME (AP) — The Colosseum has a bright new look following a restoration using the same travertine marble of ancient Rome to ...

Themistocles will always be lauded as the great general who pushed the Persians out of Greece with his strategy in the Battle ...

The restoration is intended to give visitors a sense of the historic structure's original scale.

A quiet cloister behind a wooden door near Rome’s Pantheon offers calm meditation, while its frescoes reveal a turbulent past.

New dating shows a Roman villa mosaic was laid in the 5th century, reshaping post-Roman Britain. Long thought to have been abandoned after 410 AD, Roman villas like Chedworth were believed to mark the ...