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

The partial collapse of the Torre di Conti has sparked a negligence probe and renewed fears about how the Eternal City ...

Structures like the Pantheon, aqueducts and many others containing a type of concrete made by the Romans impressively still ...

The people of ancient Rome didn’t have access to modern science, but they still developed complex – and incredibly intuitive ...

Hadrian (ruled AD 117–138) had a perfectly good villa in Rome, but he preferred to live outside the capital, and toward the ...

From the Minoan royal road to the Ridgeway, ancient roads still exist today showing how past civilizations built networks ...

A new genome study is providing some insight into the matter by determining the timing of a key milestone in feline ...

Follow Tristan Hughes as he is given exclusive access to the National Museum of Scotland for a look at one of Britain’s most ...

A newly discovered monumental basin in Gabii hints at how early Romans experimented with city planning long before Rome’s own layers were buried. In the center of the ancient city of Gabii, just 11 ...

Whether they are a Siamese, Persian, Maine Coon, or Domestic Shorthair, there are hundreds of millions of cats living with ...

Greek statues are admired worldwide for their extraordinary beauty, but do they truly reflect the actual appearance of the ...

A flipped Roman glass cup revealed symbols once thought decorative but now understood as ancient makers’ marks. In the quiet atmosphere of a museum gallery, Hallie Meredith noticed an unexpected ...