In the courtyards of Bukhara, it's customary to grow a mulberry tree. Across the city, the trees stand old and gnarled, most notably around the Labi Hovuz pool - the city's cool heart - which is ...

Records of the prison date back to the late 1400s under King Henry VII, according to Smithsonian Magazine. A parliamentarian’s servant called it “a most vile prison” where their legs were shackled and ...

Myth and Marble,” an exhibition of the Torlonia Collection at the Kimbell Art Museum, has been thousands of years in the ...

A cache of coins bearing the faces of the Roman emperors Constantius II and Constans I was discovered in underground tunnels ...

There's so much to do, eat, and see in Rome, Italy. Here's how to make the most out of a weekend in the Italian capital.

This video explores the grandeur and extravagance of ancient Rome through its most ambitious imperial building projects. It highlights Domitian’s lavish reconstruction of the Temple of Jupiter with ...

Archaeologists in Cuijk, Netherlands, uncover a rare Roman oil lamp shaped like a mask, shedding light on ancient funerary ...

A major discovery of a 40-foot-deep underwater port near Alexandria could bring archaeologists closer to finding Cleopatra's elusive tomb.

Bevagna is an Umbrian town where Roman walls, mosaics, and medieval piazzas meet riverside beauty, local food, and traditions ...

Abandoned around 1,500 years ago, Termessos in Turkey is an incredibly well-preserved archeological site that gets barely any visitors.

Archaeologists say they've discovered an ancient, long-submerged Mediterranean port, but for the head of the mission, the ...