A silver amulet found next to a skeleton in a 1,800-year-old grave in Germany speaks to the importance — and the risk — of ...

The relationship between Christianity and the Roman Empire is one of profound significance, and has shaped the evolution of ...

Roman buildings, technologies, words and ideas still permeate our world, while gold-helmeted gladiators, purple-robed ...

New DNA analysis reveals how the rise and fall of the Roman Empire ultimately shifted the population in the Balkans.

Who would inherit Charlemagne’s vast imperial lands? Trying to decide led to quarreling and warfare—and the emergence of ...

Although both movies capture the image of tyranny described by hostile intellectuals, only the new one holds another clue ...

Was there really a Roman census at the time of Jesus' birth, or is this detail in the Gospel of Luke historically inaccurate?

A small silver amulet discovered by archaeologists in Germany could transform our understanding of how Christianity spread ...

Archaeologists discovered a silver amulet containing an 18-line text showing the oldest known devotion to Christianity north ...

It is at night that the past comes back to haunt Don McCullin, 90 next year, one of Britain’s greatest living photographers.

Roman Hemby, a John Carroll graduate and three-year starting running back for Maryland, has joined his quarterback in the ...

But did you know that the tale of Christmas probably goes back to the ancient city of Rome? Yep, without the Saturnalia ...