A search for a rumored Roman estate in Germany led archaeologists to something much larger: the ruins of an ancient Roman ...

In today’s health headlines, what we learn about lead poisoning from ancient Rome. Also, putting the first bird flu death ...

Ellen Green, a postgraduate researcher with the University of Reading, analyzed “Quarry 1” from the Nescot site and found “it ...

The mass production of silver coins in the Roman Empire had an unintended effect: spewing so much lead into the atmosphere ...

A bio-archaeologist with the University of Reading, in the U.K., has found an ancient dog's red-painted penis bone along with ...

One of the most unique burial finds of the year has been discovered. It includes a huge hand-carved Roman stone that has ...

Marxism has had a huge impact on the study of the past in two distinct, but interrelated ways. On the one hand, Marxist ...

Experts on the hunt for the queen's tomb believe that they’ve found a small bust of her—but not everyone agrees ...

It was during the period known as the Pax Romana, a time of stability in the Roman Empire that lasted for about two hundred ...

"A 2 to 3 points lower IQ doesn't sound like much, but when you apply that to the entire European population, it's quite a ...

Often said to possess a reddish hue, there were many hints that orichalcum might be a form of brass – an alloy of copper and ...

CHECK out our recommended fruity games for National Apricot Day. Today is a day everyone will have circled in their calendars ...