The Roman Empire's enduring legacy has profoundly impacted modern politics, architecture, law, and culture. Yet, its origins ...

The religions of the ancient Greeks and the ancient Romans, often simply called “classical religion,” are often viewed as ...

The world of the Roman Empire was not just one of legions, emperors, and conquests — it was also a world of legal disputes, ...

The 2,000-year-old basilica was “once the beating heart of Roman London,” the Museum of London Archaeology said.

The papyrus details the prosecution of two main defendants: Gadalias, a notary’s son and something of an ancient Roman “bad ...

The discovery reinforces the theory that Hadrianopolis was not only a cultural center but also a strategic military enclave ...

The Romans associated pants with barbarism and eventually banned them, but the legwear eventually became commonplace nonetheless.

Archaeologists have traced the earliest case of lead pollution by humans to the Aegean Sea region around 5,200 years ago. The ...

An rare discovery in northern Luxembourg has given historians a fresh glimpse into the final years of the Western Roman ...