Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a ...

A rare Roman military camp discovered deep in the Dutch Veluwe reveals the empire's reach extended far beyond its known ...

What if the Eastern Roman Empire had survived into modern times? This video examines how history might have unfolded differently after the fall of the West.

Digging into the chalky orange-brown soil of western Germany, archaeologists exposed the ruins of an ancient Roman military ...

Explore the disappearance of ancient powerful countries which were once powerful, mighty and stood strong in the annals of ...

Roman Britain, once the proud jewel of the Roman Empire, was a land filled with grandeur, thriving cities, and remarkable infrastructure. By the third century, Britain was home to bustling urban ...

Eight days’ hiking lets you imagine the weird and wonderful lives of those who once lived at the Roman Empire’s northern frontier ...

Portrait of the king of Pontus Mithridates VI as Heracles, a mythical association that Alexander the Great often touted. Marble, Roman imperial period (1st century), Credit: Musée du Louvre, Paris, ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered New Kingdom tombs in Luxor, Egypt, revealing insights into Ancient Egyptian history and the roles of high-ranking officials.

Map depicting the voyages of Nearchus and Alexander’s campaigns up to shortly after the conquest of the Persian Empire. Credit: George Willis Botsford Ph.D. (1862-1917), Public domain, via Wikimedia ...

“We are now seeing only the map, not the world that is mapped. We are trying to live in the map, not in the real word. No wonder we are so unhappy, rudderless, adrift.

This week was a big one, as yesterday's Tinto Maps post was the grand heart of early modern Europe: The Holy Roman Empire. Historical strategy fans long knew that this would be an immense ...