Archaeologists have completed the first comprehensive technological mapping of an intricate underground tunnel system beneath the ancient Etruscan city of Veii, revealing a sophisticated network of ...

Researchers from Italy, Spain, and Tunisia have uncovered the Roman Empire's second largest olive oil manufacturer.

Germany is a country where the past isn’t just preserved, it’s woven into everyday life in ways that feel both effortless and ...

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Hernias are an ancient ailment. And modern medicine still debates the best ways to repair or live with them. One of the earliest references appears in the Ebers Papyrus, an Egyptian medical scroll ...

When four mighty ancient worlds teeter on the edge, their art and artefacts spill the secrets of how greatness rises and ...

For most of history, the norm was hunger, disease, illiteracy, slavery and war. There were a few exceptions (from some of those problems) -- so-called golden ages, Ancient Athens, Rome, the ...

Before the British rule, coronation ceremonies defined the transfer of power in kingdoms such as the Mughals, Marathas, Rajputana states, Vijayanagara, and Chola empires ...

It might be the setting for Romeo and Juliet, but Verona’s 2000-year-old arena is its greatest theatrical achievement.

For Good is released, what are the historic meanings of conical headwear, and how has it evolved – from its ancient origins ...

Princeton University’s Numismatic Collection is a way to come into direct contact with the past. In addition to students ...