The geopolitical importance of Cyprus has been both a blessing and a curse, sparking centuries of conflict over control of ...

A new DFG project has been launched to study brick stamps in Roman Trier. Trier reached its peak in the 4th century AD, when it served as a residence for Roman emperors. Monumental structures like the ...

A trio of researchers from Bocconi University, in Italy, the University of Cambridge, in the U.K., and Stanford University, ...

Research led by scientists at the University of Southampton, in collaboration with institutions from Canada and China, offers ...

Unusual rocks on an Icelandic beach were dropped there by icebergs, adding to evidence that an unusually cool period preceded ...

Scientists have found new evidence showing the scale of the Late Antique Little Ice Age. The University of Southampton team, ...

Archaeologists think that as many as 150 individuals may have been hastily buried at the site, likely after a "catastrophic" ...

Rome, with a population of around 75 million, had an average income equivalent to about 2.25 times the subsistence minimum — ...

New city builder Roman Triumph launches via Steam Early Access, combining parts of Cities Skylines, Rome Total War, and Age ...

No other country offers such comprehensive, freely available, high-resolution radar scans – a unique resource for science.

VIENNA -- As construction crews churned up dirt to renovate a Vienna soccer field last October, they happened upon an ...

In 221 BCE, King Ying Zheng of Qin conquered the rival warring states and established the Qin empire as Qin Shi Huangdi (The ...