A 2,000-year-old ring that was unearthed 50 years ago near Jerusalem may well have been worn by Pontius Pilate ...

Roman painters commissioned at the end of the 1st century to decorate the walls of the Domus of Salvius in present-day ...

When the UNESCO World Heritage Committee meets in July 2026 to review potential candidates, Türkiye is almost certain to gain a new entry, one that is shedding light on a mysterious ancient war cult ...

Users discussed an alleged "wild" archaeological find in the Tar Heel State, with one person saying the discovery would rewrite American history.

Ancient Roman forces may have used the polybolos to quell a rebellion at Pompeii in 89 B.C.E. The unique weapon was likely ...

A slab of limestone excavated in 1984 from the ancient Coriovallum settlement in the Netherlands presented a puzzle for researchers of Roman history. Because of its distinct grooves and marks, the ...

Roman Anthony kicked off the 2026 MLB season by making Red Sox history. The outfielder began Boston’s Opening Day game against the Cincinnati Reds with a 112.3 mph single on the first pitch. At 21 ...

Dunning explores how mathematical notation is a social, world-building technology. It’s natural to think of math as being fundamentally abstract. Whether it’s invented or discovered, its truths are so ...

Roman Anthony’s home run for Team USA against Mexico on Monday night put him in the World Baseball Classic history books. The Red Sox outfielder launched a slider 417 feet into the right field seats.

South Africa’s richest woman gets warm welcome after exiting the UK amid tax crackdown to build AI fund at home Lisa Phillips was in her twenties when she went to Jeffrey Epstein’s island - now in her ...

Top Left: The potential stone game board. Bottom Left: how the pieces may have moved along the board. Right: game pieces found in Coriovallum. © Antiquity ...

(NEXSTAR) – Aside from fancy timepieces and the occasional film franchise, Roman numerals are rarely used over Arabic numbers in modern American culture. Of course, there’s another major exception: ...